Leadership Quote by Adam Johnson

“Whatever was bound to happen in my story did not happen. But I know there are rules that cannot be broken. Perhaps a name…

— Lisel Mueller

“This is the part of the story where we should have been caught, but we weren't. If we'd been found, and punished, I'd probably…

— Sarah Domet

“The story doesn't begin with grown women being massacred in the workplace or in the press. It begins with innocent little girls who become…

— Marianne Williamson

“Those stories tended to be located around the places where things went wrong, and people were cruel to one another, and so on. They…

— George Saunders

“A story is the record of how somebody deals with danger.”

— Dwight V. Swain

“The worst stories usually make you think: 'but nobody had to die'. These are called true stories.”

— Moonshine Noire

“It was the kind of story everybody likes, about a tough girl who becomes a truer version of herself by uncovering her vulnerability. It…

— Chris Kraus

“Either the woman was incredibly malleable and naive—or she may have been open to enticement, no matter what she told the authorities. Hers is…

— Gaiutra Bahadur

“But a violent act is an epicenter; it shakes everyone within reach and creates other stories, cracks open the earth and reveals buried secrets.…

— Sarah Perry

“But a story never told is also a danger, particularly to the people in it.”

— Karen Joy Fowler

“My story is not a sad story; it's a real one. It's a story about a girl who fought through a storm she thought…

— Hannah Blum

“was emotionally true because I had already grown to feel that there existed men against whom I was powerless, men who could violate my…

— Richard Wright