Amplify Quote by Ethan Zuckerman

People always want narratives to be clean and easy.

— W. Kamau Bell

Spreading the positivity is just as important as telling the difficult stories.

— Sonya Deville

Even the most complicated stories start with a very simple premise.

— Chris Van Allsburg

If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems.

— Majora Carter

My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's going on.

— Arthur Smith

As human beings, we are all not conducting just one narrative but many narratives all at the same time.

— David Hare

Storytelling is the essential human activity. The harder the situation, the more essential it is.

— Tim O'Brien

The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only then can…

— Bernie Glassman

Storytelling is essentially what we do.

— Nathan Phillips

I disagree that we need to contemplate eliminating ourselves in order to move forward. Sure, I think a good dystopian story can serve to…

— Annalee Newitz

Difficulty is our most reliable narrative engine.

— Leslie Jamison

Individual storytelling is incredibly powerful. We as journalists know intuitively what scientists of the brain are discovering through brain scans, which is that emotional…

— Anonymous