Quote by Jeff Sutherland

“A real story takes time to prepare”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Storytellers don't run out of stories, they just run out of time.”

— Mark Frost

“...the video-game form is incompatible with traditional concepts of narrative progression. Stories are about time passing and narrative progression. Games are about challenge, which…

— Tom Bissell

“A first-rate story is easily killed by second-rate design.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“The reward of being able to tell stories every day is worth the effort required to make it happen, no matter how long it…

— Sean Platt

There is a value to moving more slowly through a story.

— Christopher Bollen

“Many people think that the idea is the difficult part of writing a story, and this can be true. But there is another challenge…

— William Herring

“A story is entirely determined by what portion of time it chooses to narrate.”

— Joan Silber

“We create the story, and at the same time, the story is what sets us in motion.”

— Haruki Murakami

"All stories should be completely planned out from beginning to end."

— George Sanders

So many stories are determined before they start.

— Lionel Shriver

A demanding performance challenge tends to create a team.

— John Katzenbach