Best Storytelling Wisdom
426 Storytelling quotes by 356 unique authors
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The Internet has been a great outlet for storytelling. After all, there are web-based shows that have started online and have then gotten picked up.…
— Eva LaRue
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Sometimes I think on television, you use maybe a tenth of what you are able to do. So it's nice to go, 'Well, I'm gonna…
— Sarah Paulson
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Country is bringing in a little rock element... a little '80s element. Melody is king now. But its just in the music, its not so…
— Lionel Richie
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When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling.
— Ted Rall
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I think my love is storytelling. No matter what it is, it's storytelling. And so whatever the medium is, what's right for the story, I…
— Neil Strauss
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When I was at college, the idea of fashion was more immediate to me, whereas art photography, the depth of it, was a different thing.…
— Tim Walker
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When I pick up the guitar, it's a melody, and that's what drives the lyrics. It's bits and pieces of truth, but it is storytelling.
— Ray LaMontagne
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Good storytelling appeals to me - good writing.
— Sanaa Lathan
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I'm not a sci-fi lover; I wasn't from the start. So perhaps I miss that passion for other worlds, other dimensions, that sort of scope…
— Paul McGann
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First and foremost, I consider myself a storyteller. And I'm endlessly fascinated with people, with what they do and why... and how they feel about…
— Debbie Macomber
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Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a connection from one…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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One of the many lessons I hope I've learned is how much I underestimated people, their open-mindedness and their willingness to understand. I think, moreover,…
— Jeannette Walls
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to…
— Aaron Sorkin
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I'm kind of a pop balladeer because I love the art of storytelling. I call myself 'HBO for the ears'; I sing little movies.
— Amanda McBroom
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Well, if storytelling is important, then your narrative ability, or your ability to put into words or use what someone else has put into words…
— Howard Gardner
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To be honest, I found the 3D in 'Avatar' to be inconsistent and while ground breaking in many respects, sometimes I thought it overwhelmed the…
— Mark Canton
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I went to drama school for three years, and the whole thing there is that hopefully you are introduced to a man called William Shakespeare…
— Hayley Atwell
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The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.
— Julianna Baggott
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Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have…
— Russell Banks
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To me, the AMC brand is great storytelling - they call it slow-burn storytelling.
— Billy Campbell
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The kind of people that love 'The Rocketeer' are the kind of people that love good storytelling and innocence and a better world, so to…
— Billy Campbell
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Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the…
— Bradley Cooper
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I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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From the beginning of time, we've told stories, Shamans and Medicine People, and not to be pompous about it, but I feel like that is…
— Lynn Collins
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I'm a fan of great storytelling.
— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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