Books Quote by Chinua Achebe

When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands.

— Chinua Achebe

I was always fascinated by fairy stories, fantasy, you know, demons, necromancers, gods and goddesses, everything that is out of our kin and out…

— Christopher Lee

I love to hear stories about people who got to places where they are today. Those kinds of things are very interesting to me.

— Tasha Smith

I was always fascinated with people and places and seeing things I didn't know about.

— Roxanne Lowit

I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things my research…

— Deborah Harkness

I was always fond of visiting new scenes, and observing strange characters and manners. Even when a mere child I began my travels, and…

— Washington Irving

These stories of people with unusual powers and unusual appearances, who do unusual things, people are always fascinated by them.

— Stan Lee

I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary.

— Charles Kuralt

I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature.

— Trudi Canavan

The occult stuff, I grew up having a fascination about world religion and that fascination grew into other religions and other things and I…

— Aleister Black

What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the way we construct our lives through stories.

— Henry Louis Gates

For me, I've always been fascinated by tales of the Chinese railroad and the workers and the conditions of the workers who built the…

— Lisa Joy