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Stories Quotes by Terry Tempest Williams
- If you know wilderness in the way that you know love, you would be unwilling to let it go.... This is the story of our…
- This is the sorcery of literature. We are healed by our stories.
- I have felt the pain that arises from a recognition of beauty, pain we hold when we remember what we are connected to and the…
- Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story…
- I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge? What stories did…
- The middle path makes me wary. . . . But in the middle of my life, I am coming to see the middle path as…
- We are wearing coats of trust. When one tells a story this is what happens.
- Story is the umbilical cord that connects us to the past, present, and future. Family. Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener,…
- Storytelling awakens us to that which is real. Honest. . . . it transcends the individual. . . . Those things that are most personal…
- We are contemporary citizens living in a technological world. Swimming in crosscultural waters can be dangerous, and if you are honest you can't stay there…
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- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I could do… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
- For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices… — Lance Armstrong
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe