Communication Quote by Ernest Kurtz

“But somewhere along the way our ability to tell (and to listen to) stories was lost. As life speeded up, as the possibility of…

— Ernest Kurtz

A need to tell and hear stories is essential to the species Homo sapiens-second in necessity apparently after nourishment and before love and shelter.…

— Reynolds Price

“Our perceptions are an ongoing, ever-growing. ever-changing story, and our brain allows us to be not just passive listeners to that story, but also…

— Beau Lotto

All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. . . .

— Harvey Cox

“Storytelling is an ancient art. The lucent vibes of stories express what we cannot articulate directly. When we hear someone’s story, we respond to…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

I think story-telling is innate in human beings, it's something that we've done since we scrawled across cave walls.

— Cameron Diaz

“But Andrew was right about one thing. Human beings need to tell stories. Historically, it's the quickest way we have for transmitting useful information…

— Hugh MacLeod

...we all want to hear stories, from the moment we are born to the moment we die. Stories connect our little lives with the…

— Henri Nouwen

“A short story is not a portrayal of life. When life becomes disconsolate and the fear for the unknown seeps through the holes on…

— Anu Lal

“Humans, however, can’t live very long without some sense of a continuing story. Such stories go beyond the limited rational system (or the systematic…

— Haruki Murakami

Throughout history, story telling was at the very beginning of life.

— Anthony Horowitz

“The ability to see our lives as stories and share those stories with others is at the core of what it means to be…

— John Capecci and Timothy Cage