Better Quote by Ashley Williams

It is my belief that we as human beings have a need to tell stories - I think it's evolutionary. So you can think…

— Aleksandar Hemon

Short stories can be rather stark and bare unless you put in the right details. Details make stories human, and the more human a…

— V. S. Pritchett

I like the compressed nature of the story telling.

— Brad Hall

I love the necessary ambiguity of short stories - there simply isn't time to render every detail, so much of the story that orbits…

— Matthew Healy

You're always looking for some new way to tell the same story, but it's how they get to the happy end that is the…

— Lisa Kleypas

I think it's much more natural as a writer to want to tell one story rather than lots of small stories that are half…

— Alice Lowe

I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly can.

— Andrea Riseborough

The short story feels like the most natural length for prose fiction, or certainly for the kind of ideas and situations I like to…

— Nicholas Royle

I think a story is an attention grabber. I think it's a truth conveyor. Those are two great features of a good story.

— Max Lucado

The point is, stories can be all lengths. Never underestimate the power of “less is more.

— Darynda Jones

I think all good short stories are about what it means to tell a good story.

— David Means

The story is always in service to the characters, and is only as long or short, or neat or ragged as it needs to…

— Stewart O'Nan