Storytelling Quotes · Page 62

I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling.

— Sakshi Tanwar

As long as your storytelling and emotional depth are intact, that's what people will focus on.

— Jake Barton

Rumour was the messenger Of defamation, and so swift, that none Could be the first to tell an evil tale.

— Robert Pollok

If you truly believe that you write the tale of your own life, then the end is up to you now.

— Ramandeep Singh

“Being dead is highly overrated. It’s no fun at all." -- Mythe: A Fairy Tale”

— P.J. Gordon

I believe the adventure game genre will never die any more than any type of storytelling would ever die.

— Roberta Williams

For pines are gossip pines the wide world through And full of runic tales to sigh or sing.

— James Elroy Flecker

I think that my sensibilities are becoming slightly less delicate and I'm venturing out in a storytelling world.

— Will Smith

I don't teach narrative theory by itself anymore, but I kind of use it when critiquing student manuscripts. So, it works its…

— Rob Roberge

“Storytelling--that's not the future. The future, I'm afraid, is flashes and impulses. It's mode up of moments and fragments, and stories won't…

— Dexter Palmer

I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse,…

— Grant Morrison

Good writing is about finding and exploiting anecdotes that resonate with the reader. In storytelling, it's OK if you only make one…

— Ben Clymer

Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality…

— Azar Nafisi

I read a lot of 'The Canterbury Tales' on my phone last year, because I was cycling between three different editions, and…

— Rick Moody

My passion is writing comics and storytelling, and I'm constantly working to improve. I hit my deadlines, I know how to work…

— Hope Larson

“In the course of time, Michael Strogoff reached a high station in the Empire. But it is not the history of his…

— Jules Verne

“There was a nice brown egg, lightly boiled, for each of them, and then sardines on toast, and then buttered toast, and…

— C.S. Lewis

“What, you thought that one story was somehow more real than all the others, just because it’s the one that has the…

— Seanan McGuire

“This consideration takes us very close to what it is that makes Greek tragedy “tragic.” A play about an unambiguously heroic young…

— Daniel Mendelsohn

“Mythology can be defined as the sacred history of humankind. This is different from what we call "history." Mythical stories, when you…

— Gerald Hausman

“One finds the same basic mythological themes in all the religions of the world, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated,…

— Joseph Campbell

Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any story springs. The threads…

— Clive Barker

“It made a romantic tale. The young rouge, cheating death, returning to his grieving lover. But in reality? Ashyn had always known…

— Kelly Armstrong

Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest…

— Martin Scorsese

I hate being away, but I understand that for me, that's where the work, the stories are.

— David Burnett

“If you want meaning for your brand or company, dare to embrace conflict”

— Antonio Nuñez Lopez

She felt as if she had strayed into a fairy tale, as full of peril as of wonder, a place where anything…

— Kate Forsyth

Some fairy tales end with the girl marrying the prince... some start there.

— Diane von Furstenberg

The nature of storytelling, since the dawn of man, has a beginning, a middle, and an end.

— Matthew Gray Gubler

“We are narrative creatures, and we need narrative nourishment—narrative catechisms.”

— N.D. Wilson

Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.

— Pat Conroy

“Without stories, how do we know who we are? How can we imagine who we can be?”

— Kate Cann

Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.

— Silas Weir Mitchell

Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.

— Andrew Mason

“theory includes a transcendent idea, as do all great world narratives.”

— Neil Postman

The myth is that it is possible for one human being to educate another

— Oliver DeMille

“Stories Jane, are magic and magic will always carry you to wonderful places, even at the worst of times.”

— D.L. Alexander

Many Christians understand the Bible to be a collection of stories without an overarching narrative.

— David Kim

I've yet to meet somebody who said, 'Your stories are so revolting I couldn't read them.'

— Ian Mcewan

“people don't really want original stories. they want different versions of the same story. this is called meta-narrative.”

— Chester Elijah Branch