Books Quote by Damon Knight

“Story always tells us more than the mere words, and that is why we love to write it, and to read it.”

— Madeleine L'Engle

“Writing is like sculpturing words out of a block of imagination. Sentences chisel the story, then characters make it their own.”

— Federico Chini

“... a writer concocts a different story for every reader.”

— Mike Bryan

“A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell him things that he would be unable to discover otherwise.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

A story is how we construct our experiences.

— Doris Lessing

“There are more people involved in telling a story than the writer.”

— Cecelia Ahern

A story is a way to say something that can’t be said any other way, and it takes every word in the story to…

— Flannery O'Connor

Telling a story is the way of exploring so many different things - human behavior, society, whatever existence.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

“True storytellers write not because they can but because they have to. There is something they want to say about the world that can…

— John Freeman

“You are not a story, your life is a story and you are the writer, write an inspiring one.”

— Drishti Bablani, Wordions

“Stories allow the writer and the reader to live in the same world”

— Irene Fantopoulos

“a story is a letter the author writes to himself to tell what he wouldn't discover otherwise.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón