Challenges Quote by Joseph Boyden

I have to challenge myself, and I have to challenge the reader. We should be weaving and working on new stories and not the…

— Brian Azzarello

In the writers' room, the challenge is always to tell interesting stories in unexpected ways, so we try to never limit ourselves in how…

— Nahnatchka Khan

The hardest part is telling one's story. Once the story is on the page, the rest will come.

— Jacqueline Woodson

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

— Yorgos Lanthimos

A new writer starting out today, whether it's for TV or film, they have to remember that they're telling the story to themselves first…

— Tony Grisoni

Story-telling is subject to two unavoidable defects,--frequent repetition and being soon exhausted; so that, whoever values this gift in himself, has need of a…

— Jonathan Swift

I have never written a novel that volleys back and forth between a couple of different first person perspectives. It's definitely a challenge because…

— Jesmyn Ward

“How many pages will it take to tell your story?”

— Ashly Lorenzana

Telling a story is like trying to eat grapes with a fork. It's always trying to get away from you. And if you're a…

— Brent Weeks

I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.

— Maggie Stiefvater

I wouldn't do a project if it weren't a story I wanted to tell. That's rewarding in itself, as a writer, if you're working…

— Stephen Schwartz

There's a real art to telling a story in two hours, and that will always be something that people are very, very interested in.

— Paul Sparks