Alive Quote by Ayshay

I think I have always wanted to tell stories. My mother was the real catalyst. I kept talking about it and so she pulled…

— Kim Smith

In my family, telling stories is just a way of life.

— Helen Oyeyemi

I have written stories since I was a child.

— Rachel Joyce

I think a lot of the way that I try to write my stories come from watching my mom write plays and trying to…

— Jazmine Sullivan

I have been tossing around the idea of writing some non-fiction. Maybe a collection of short stories about my experience being a mom and…

— Melissa Peterman

I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them.

— John D. Voelker

My mother was an oral storyteller. She would tell stories over and over again.

— Rodney Crowell

You have only so many chances to tell stories. I didn't want to be forever wedded to one form of storytelling when there are…

— Michael Koryta

I've always been into having stories told to me. I was a voracious reader, my father was also a teller of tales; and the…

— Damon Lindelof

I'm a lover of film and storytelling. I believe that I was put on earth to tell stories, and I'm not interested in telling…

— Justin Simien

I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it.

— Alistair MacLeod