Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and… — Paul McGann Copy Share Image
My parents and I always put great emphasis on telling stories that appeal to a child's sense of humor. — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
Manchester Youth theater, then the National Student Theater Company, and later, my degree course, all helped form my love of telling stories… — Justin Chadwick Copy Share Image
I really like telling stories. When I was a kid, I wanted to write songs. In quite a fundamental, gratifying, childish way,… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
My favorite thing in the world is telling stories, and most of what I do is telling stories through music. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Nothing's really changed for me over the years. I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
Playing with different genres and perspectives and ways of telling stories is one of the perks of being a novelist, but at… — Linn Ullmann Copy Share Image
Well, acting itself is a form of rebellion, always. Getting up there in front of people, telling stories - you're kind of… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I would definitely not rule out doing television in the future because I think it's a great medium for telling stories. And… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
Mark Twain had a way of telling stories that shifts your consciousness away from labels. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I know you're always supposed to want more of everything. But in truth, I'm having a nice ebb and flow of being… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
I love telling stories, and am almost entirely unable to keep a secret. — Ben Macintyre Copy Share Image
In some ways, I don’t feel as if I had a choice. Looking back at my childhood, even before I could read… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
My dad hasn't said much about his college days. Oh, a few times, he might start telling stories. And I've seen some… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
I'm not against people just being funny or telling stories. I don't need to delve into the soft, dark core all the… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
What's neat about TV is you get really rich, an opportunity to tell really rich stories over the course of 20 hours.… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
I just think, as a species, what we [people] enjoy most is creation and creativity, and telling stories is an extension of… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
I grew up in Sierra Leone, in a small village where as a boy my imagination was sparked by the oral tradition… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
I feel that we should try and understand how we as women storytellers have often fallen into the mode of telling stories… — Danae Elon Copy Share Image
I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image