Best Telling Stories Sayings
134 Telling Stories quotes by 127 unique authors
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Ever since I can remember I was telling stories and had a huge interest in other people and what made them tick.
— Candace Bushnell
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I've been acting since second grade, telling stories, making my parents laugh here and there, so I'm hoping my 'thing' is acting. But I also…
— Anna Camp
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Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
— Ted Dekker
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Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later, I finally got…
— Janet Evanovich
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My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and…
— Patrick J. Adams
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It sounds trite, but I like telling stories.
— Rebecca Hall
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The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you're way ahead of the game.
— John C. McGinley
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I want to be scared. I want to keep taking insane risks. I want to be scared because you're going to grow through that whether…
— Taylor Kitsch
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The brain stays up all night telling stories while we sleep. We just call them dreams.
— Jonathan Gottschall
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I love opera, I love writing for the voice, I love telling stories with music.
— Anthony Davis
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
— J.H. Wyman
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I love telling stories, and am almost entirely unable to keep a secret.
— Ben Macintyre
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I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living the fantasy. My…
— Nathan Fillion
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When an acting teacher tells a student 'that wasn't honest work' or 'that didn't seem real,' what does this mean? In life, we are rarely…
— Stella Adler
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I would definitely not rule out doing television, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories.
— Chris Pratt
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I guess telling stories is an art. I never looked at it that way. I just started talking, and everyone started laughing. So I kept…
— Art Donovan
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I grew up in Sierra Leone, in a small village where as a boy my imagination was sparked by the oral tradition of storytelling. At…
— Ishmael Beah
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Beginning authors often get in their own way … They forget that they’ve been telling stories since they could talk. … The important thing to…
— Cynthia Leitich Smith
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I keep trying to train myself to stop saying 'filmmaker' and start saying 'storyteller.' We're telling stories.
— Christine Vachon
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When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good…
— Dave Grohl
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I thought I wanted to be a playwright because I was interested in stories and telling stories.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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Well, acting itself is a form of rebellion, always. Getting up there in front of people, telling stories - you're kind of going against the…
— John Cusack
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I seem to enjoy telling stories with a central absence, with a lacuna tunnelled into them.
— Junot Diaz
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I do think that even with entertainment and telling stories, people in the entertainment industry have such a beautiful position in the world to speak…
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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Mark Twain had a way of telling stories that shifts your consciousness away from labels.
— Val Kilmer
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