Best Storytelling Sayings

426 Storytelling quotes by 356 unique authors

Design is in everything we make, but it's also between those things. It's a mix of craft, science, storytelling, propaganda, and philosophy. — Erik Adigard
In its 400 years of existence, storytellers never evolved the book as a storytelling device. — Joe Sabia
Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal system,… — Thane Rosenbaum
It is a skill we learn early, the art of inventing stories to explain away the fearful scared strangeness of the world. Storytelling and make-believe,… — William Kittredge
The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the Atlantic slave trade… — David W. Blight
Storytelling strengthens the imagination. To imagine is to envision, to see with the inward eye. This ability to imagine is the basis of all creativity.… — Carol Birch
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. — Holly Near
All of the elements of the comic way tend to spread to others, insinuating joy where it was previously absent. Conversation has a way of… — Unknown Author
I like to believe that storytelling transcends age limitations. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So… — Jack White
We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us. — Jerome Bruner
People have been saying the novel is dead for as far back as I can remember. The novel will never die, but it will keep… — Rosamond Lehmann
The very act of writing assumes, to begin with, that someone cares to hear what you have to say. It assumes that people share, that… — Tobias Wolff
Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to new objects, and… — Maria Tatar
I think we need to be put back in touch with our childhood...to be reminded of what's important, like memories about people we loved, or… — Kathryn Tucker Windham
Storytelling is my passion, and it rises from a love of reading. — Kelley Armstrong
To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them, can… — Ben Marcus
Many words will be written on the wind and the sand, or end up in some obscure digital vault. But the storytelling will go on… — Henning Mankell
It struck me as I listened to those two men that a truer nomination (name) for our species than Homo sapiens might be Homo narrans,… — Henning Mankell
It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling. — Osamu Dazai
I always loved silent movies. I was not a specialist, but I loved them. And when I started directing, I became really fascinated by the… — Michel Hazanavicius
It's about storytelling. The story is told through images. So with the cast, I had to make sure that the emotions were readable without sound...… — Michel Hazanavicius
The incredible brand awareness and bottom-line profits achievable through social media marketing require hustle, heart, sincerity, constant engagement, long-term commitment, and most of all, artful… — Gary Vaynerchuk
Storytelling is by far the most underrated skill in business. — Gary Vaynerchuk
I like storytelling. We all have an active thing that we do that gives us self-esteem, that makes us proud; it's necessary. I have to… — Paul Zindel

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