Best Storytelling Proverbs

426 Storytelling quotes by 356 unique authors

I love storytelling and I love just relating directly to an audience. That's why we do theatre, it's because we love contact with the audience.… — Simon Callow
I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then... it's sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to… — Jonathan Franzen
Role-playing isn't storytelling. If the dungeon master is directing it, it's not a game. — Gary Gygax
I grew up in a storytelling culture, a tribal culture, but also in an American storytelling culture. — Sherman Alexie
Music's always been a big part of my life, but it kind of all happened in one big ball of storytelling rather than splitting acting… — Clare Bowen
I like storytelling movies and more than that I like historical movies; and I think someday I'll definitely make a movie about the past 50… — Asghar Farhadi
There are a million ideas in a world of stories. Humans are storytelling animals. Everything's a story, everyone's got stories, we're perceiving stories, we're interested… — Richard Linklater
I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of the day the… — Bryce Dallas Howard
Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and Dad to take… — Peter Guber
The evil of storytelling is you're trying to make the audience complicit in murder - 'Kill the guy! Jump him!' And then once you've done… — Bruno Heller
All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I don't see myself… — Carl Hiaasen
In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions. — Rhys Ifans
Well, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling. — Neil Jordan
I'm not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling - I like to know where the mythology's going; I like to get there in an… — Eric Kripke
I have long admired the visceral storytelling and moral complexity of John Vaillant’s brilliant non-fiction about humankind’s tragically ambivalent relationship with the natural world. Now… — John Burnham Schwartz
I've always loved the blues, ever since I was a kid. It has a depth to it that a lot of contemporary music doesn't have.… — Nickolas Ashford
The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling. — Zainab Salbi
I'm very lucky to be able to work in print and radio. I'm very lucky to be able to work at a time when finance… — David Plotz
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
Years of live storytelling and character acting have helped me with building vivid locations and scenes. — David Crabb
If you trust that the people making the show love the source material and the characters, and it's a different medium and there are different… — Greg Bryk
As much as I adore Agatha Christie - and I think people make this claim about murder mysteries in general - it's often a very… — Christopher Bollen
Photography's future is infinite and bright. It's growing exponentially, so that's great, but for me as a practitioner, that exponential growth makes it even more… — Alec Soth
Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine life without stories,… — Alice Walker
We have in our head something called story grammar. We see the world as a series of episodes rather than logical propositions... In our serious… — Daniel H. Pink

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