Best Storyteller Wisdom

279 Storyteller quotes by 238 unique authors

I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories. — Daniel Day-Lewis
I'm looking for laughs, you know? If it take me to flip over a table, if I have to go physical comedy, I will do… — Bernie Mac
I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing… — Bernie Mac
To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because… — Joyce Maynard
I'm a very good storyteller; I have a lot of compassion for people. That's very useful for a novelist. A lot of novelists are snots.… — James Patterson
I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller. — Tyler Perry
No matter how dark things may get in a story, I feel it's the responsibility of the storyteller to leave the audience with at least… — Josh Radnor
My family are all storytellers, and I think I inherited a lot more of that gene than other people in my family. I guess I… — John C. Reilly
Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the… — Jason Reitman
It is an ancient need to be told stories. But the story needs a great storyteller. Thanks for all of it, Jo. — Alan Rickman
I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides. — Tim Robbins
I want to be seen as a good storyteller. I'm a manipulator as well. — Wilbur Smith
Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller. — Kevin Spacey
You can draw inspiration from anything. If you're a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you… — Taylor Swift
Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of. — Gary Vaynerchuk
I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like painting pictures through the words, and that's… — Gary Vaynerchuk
It's about stories. If I can tell the story to America, whether it's Riesling or a boxer from Harlem, it will sell. I know on… — Gary Vaynerchuk
Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning. — Joan D. Vinge
I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer. — Rachel Weisz
I grew up in a place where everybody was a storyteller, but nobody wrote. It was that kind of Celtic, storytelling tradition: everybody would have… — Irvine Welsh
You can't be a storyteller and a speechwriter at the same time. — Joss Whedon
Everything I write tends to turn into a superhero team, even if I didn't mean for it to. I always start off wanting to be… — Joss Whedon
I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say. — Ashwin Sanghi
Writing is incidental to my primary objective, which is spinning a good yarn. I view myself as a storyteller more than a writer. The story… — Ashwin Sanghi
The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it. — T. J. Thyne

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