Identity Quote by André Gide

“The self is simply this subject; it is the story we tell ourselves about our experiences.”

— Lehrer Jonah

“The writer ultimately tires of the subject's self-serving story, and substitutes a story of his own.”

— Janet Malcolm

“In life you must write your own story, or one will be written for you.”

— A.J. Garces

“Desire is story itself.”

— Katharine Haake

“I believe in letting the story speak for itself.”

— L.M. Fields

“Why is it that I occur as a story to everyone except myself?”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“And the stories we tell ourselves are not the only stories.”

— Erica Lorraine Scheidt

“A story never stands on its own, but exists in the context of the storyteller.”

— Joseph Fink

“A story doesn't exist until its imagined in someones mind.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“Someone else always has to carry on the story.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“We all have our own stories. The story you tell about yourself, even if you only tell it to yourself, drives your actions and…

— Mani S. Sivasubramanian

“Stories often project the best that humanity has to offer. If only we could live up to our stories.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman