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88 Storytellers quotes by 81 unique authors

To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of… — Ben Okri
What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past. — Terri Windling
Storytellers don't show, they tell. I'm sticking with that. — Ashly Lorenzana
Brands should think of themselves not as storytellers but storybuilders. We plant seeds of content and let our community build on it. — Amy Pascal
My very first lessons in the art of telling stories took place in the kitchen . . . my mother and three or four of… — Paule Marshall
I was under the librarians' protection. Civil servants and servants of civility, they had my back. The would be whatever they needed to be that… — Marilyn Johnson
THE STORIES WE TELL fearlessly explores the textures of the human heart, finding a path toward hope through a Savannah that is jagged with class… — Joshilyn Jackson
I was a super-duper Tupac fan, and I realized later, when I became a huge Nas fan and a huge Eminem fan, I was drawn… — J. Cole
Honestly, the essence of publishing hasn't changed. Since the days of the cave man carving stuff on the cave walls, people have wanted stories, and… — Susan Wiggs
The theory I'm putting forward here is that storytelling is a genetic characteristic in the sense that early human hunters who were able to organize… — Daniel Quinn
Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share something in common:… — Sarah Kay
Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have… — Patricia Briggs
Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device. — Donna Tartt
Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers. — Lionel Richie
To be able to make up stories has been a great gift to me from my ancestors and from the storytellers who were so numerous… — Leslie Marmon Silko
My whole family are hams. They're storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one. — Matthew McConaughey
My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is… — Dennis Quaid
Well, here's what I'll say: The storytellers of 'Lost' have taken us on a pretty great journey, and there have been questions along the way,… — Daniel Dae Kim
Stories live forever. Storytellers don't. — Patricia Stephens Due
Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition. — N. Scott Momaday
I feel like there's lot of people who know finance and economics better than I do. There are lots of people who are better storytellers… — David Plotz
All writers, all storytellers, are imposing their own narrative on something. — Michael Kimmelman
That's what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again. — Walt Disney
I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start with a single… — Nicolas Roeg

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