Heard Quote by Carolyn Heilbrun

Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it.

— Neil Gaiman

The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to tell you…

— Sandra Cisneros

You can start making up any kind of story if you want to.

— Maurice Sendak

That's what art is. You don't make up stories. You live your life.

— Maurice Sendak

Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.

— Jessica Shirvington

Story is about originality, not duplication

— Robert McKee

Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told.

— Jennifer McMahon

Everyone seems quite good at stories and making them up.

— Casey Stoner

Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.

— David Antin

“...that's the way to tell a true story from a made-up one. A made-up story always has a neat and tidy end. But true…

— Elspeth Huxley

Stories have a way of telling themselves.

— W. Earl Brown

You know, people make up a lot of different stories about a lot of different things.

— Ray J