Heard Quote by George Washington

“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

“Research on the human brain has shown it is predisposed to think in the terms of a story.36 This predisposition is continuously reinforced and…

— Isaiah Hankel

Humans think in stories, and we try to make sense of the world by telling stories.

— Yuval Noah Harari

I think there's a great difference in consciousness in that same way in that when we're young we read books for the story, for…

— John McGahern

I always think that's neat, when you can hear a story told from different points of view, different perspectives.

— Jason Isbell

A story, after all, does not only belong to the one who is telling it. It belongs, in equal measure, to the one who…

— Michelle Richmond

“The telling and hearing of stories is a bonding ritual that breaks through illusions of separateness and activates a deep sense of our collective…

— Annette Simmons

There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind.

— Brennan Manning

It's amazing how flexible the human mind is in terms of jumping into a backstory or an aside. Vonnegut is a great example -…

— Noah Hawley

Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a connection from…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

The way we as a world consume stories - and sometimes people - is a phenomenon that we're seeing much more of now.

— Brian McGinn

There are two sides to every story.

— Anonymous