Storytelling Quote by Lisa Cron Download Open image ““Stories are about people who are uncomfortable.”” — Lisa Cron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Storytelling
“You have to seek out situations that make you uncomfortable and then throw yourself into them.” — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me that people often let extraordinary stories pass through them quite unheeded.” — Michelle Lovric Copy Share Image
“The comfortable way to deal with these stories is to say they are about them The way to understand these stories is to say… — Charles Bowden Copy Share Image
“People don't show who they truly are when they are comfortable. People will show you who they truly are when they are uncomfortable.” — Steven Cuoco Copy Share Image
“So this is the difference between telling a story and being in one, he thought numbly, the fear.” — Patrick Rothfuss- The Name of the Wind Copy Share Image
“One may learn a great deal about a people by the stories they tell of others.” — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
“Stories aren't peaceful things. Stories don't care how shy you are. They don't care how insecure you are, either. Stories find their way out… — Natalie Lloyd Copy Share Image
“What we put in and leave out of our stories tells us something about who we are.” — Eddie S. Glaude Jr Copy Share Image
“My stories are not against anyone; they are for the life we need.” — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“...what draws us into a story and keeps us there is the firing of our dopamine neurons, signaling that intriguing information is on the… — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“You cherry-pick events that are relevant to the story question and construct a gauntlet of challenge (read: the plot) that will force the protagonist… — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“Each thing you add to your story is a drop of paint falling into clear water; it spreads through and colors everything.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“Think of each detail as an egg. The writer keeps tossing them at us, one after another, seemingly unaware of the growing number of… — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“what we’re hoping for in that opening sentence is the sense that something is about to change (and not necessarily for the better). Simply” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“If I ask you to think about something, you can decide not to. But if I make you feel something? Now I have your… — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we tick.” — Lisa Cron 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
