Storytelling Quote by Kameron Hurley Download Open image ““We Have Always Fought': Challenging the 'Women, Cattle and Slaves' Narrative”” — Kameron Hurley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Storytelling
“We rode through the night. No food offered, no water provided. They raided town after town until we finally reached the shore. There, we… — Margeaux Laurent Copy Share Image
“You have never fought for anything in your life. You write poems and articles about slavery and the murder of Indians and hope something… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“Imagine yourself in Harriet Tubman's shoes. Fighting to be freed from deplorable conditions. Placing one foot in front of the other, putting slavery behind… — Susie Larson Copy Share Image
“The struggle against slavery went on forever, the struggle for women's rights has been going on for centuries, the effort to overcome"wage slavery"—that's been… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“What does he know of the half-starved wretches toiling from dawn till dark on the plantations? of mothers shrieking for their children, torn from… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“When a slave rebels, it is nothing much to the people who read about it later. Just thin words on thinner paper worn finer… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“Every woman should have a daughter to tell her stories to. Otherwise, the lessons learned are as useless as spare buttons from a discarded… — Karen White Copy Share Image
“had their way, they would never come; there is no honor in taking white man’s cattle, but neither will they” — Cynthia Woolf Copy Share Image
“She was the subject creature, and versed in the arts of the enslaved.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“A nation is as strong as the hearts of its women. It's warriors may be brave and many, but when the blood of it's… — Pam Godwin Copy Share Image
“let them behold him scourged, hunted, trampled on, and they will come back with another story in their mouths. Let them know the heart… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
I'm terribly particular about what I read: lush writing, secondary world or seriously far-out science fiction, strong worldbuilding, dynamic characters. I need to have… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Living is the purpose, Roh. For however long we have to do it, we live. That's all. That's all the ever was." "We aren't… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
'The Stars are Legion' is part space opera, part thriller, about two warring families battling it out for control over a legion of organic… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Nyx was not a nice woman. She knew she didn’t deal with nice women. But she also knew the worst sorts of things these… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I understand that space travel and expansion is just as much about altering ourselves, our attitudes, our social structures, our very biology, as it… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I want to be constantly in awe of the possibilities of the universe. — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I watched a lot of 'Twilight Zone.' My mother was obsessed with the show, as it was a staple… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Short fiction isn't my natural form. It's taken a lot of work over the years to finally feel more comfortable writing stories under 80,000 words! — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Know that you're gonna screw up, and be OK with it, and do better next time. — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Anyway, it's a pretty good story," I said. "You have to admit." "Yeah?" He crumpled up the Kleenex, having dispatched the solitary tear. "You… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“A disproportionate number of stories are love stories – and what is homosexuality but a special narrative of love?” — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative. — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. — John Berger Copy Share Image
Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must… — David Brin Copy Share Image
“Societies everywhere have a tendency to construct a genealogically useful past for themselves in which desirable versions of their history are favored and unwanted… — Tudor Parfitt Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling - I like to know where the mythology's going; I like to get there in… — Eric Kripke Copy Share Image
“We take creative license with the fictional narratives that become our memories. Anthologized, these are the tales that become the story of your life.” — Danielle Ganek Copy Share Image
