About Quote by Lynda Barry

Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.

— Chris Brogan

What are stories for if we don't learn from them?

— Cornelia Funke

Every story teaches me how to write it. Unfortunately, it doesn't teach me how to write the next one.

— Eudora Welty

“Teachers say if you write a story you must never name what you’re trying to write. Just do it. When it’s over you’ll know…

— Ray Bradbury

Tell tales out of school.

— John Heywood

I think that the way that I write stories is by instinct. You have some basic ideas - a character, or an image, or…

— Dan Chaon

When you are in the middle of a story it isn't a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring, a blindness,…

— Margaret Atwood

Ideas for stories come in really different terms and really different ways for me. Sometimes they're from books, sometimes they're just kind of out…

— Brian Evenson

I always thought storytelling was like juggling [...] You keep a lot of different tales in the air, and juggle them up and down,…

— Salman Rushdie

The stories tend to be what I work on when I'm stuck. Something will just pop into my head and I'll think that's more…

— Jess Walter

“Storytellers tell stories, of course, but they aren't alone in doing so. The dawn tells a story; so does the sun as it arcs…

— Edward Myers

Stories are like children. They grow in their own way.

— Madeleine L'Engle