Quote by Marie Guillaume

“Sometimes you might make up a story and tell it to other people”

— Joy Berry

“I might not have ever had the courage to write those stories without that experience, that training ground in how to look at one’s…

— Dorothy Allison

“A long time ago someone told me that a story will tell itself, when it's ready.”

— Jodi Picoult

“I started wondering about life stories, how each one of us has one that isn't apparent at first glance, what we tell the world…

— Laura Wiess

“Everyone has a story inside them. Some are bedtimes stories, some thrill and others scare and horrify their readers. Find out what your story…

— CK Webb

“There’s a saying in the oral tradition of storytelling that when you tell a story, when you give out a story, it is no…

— Ishmael Beah

“Sometimes, a story is just the thing we tell ourselves to escape the ordinariness of a life that has no tale to tell at…

— A.J. Grayson

“Stories give you a way to see things. A way to understand the events of your life. Even if you don't realize it while…

— Matthew Kirby

“When we don’t tell those we love about what’s really going on or listen carefully to what they have to say, we tend to…

— Sharon Salzberg

“That's what we do: tell made-up stories to fend off the night, to put off telling the truth.”

— Bernie Mcgill

“We all have our own stories. The story you tell about yourself, even if you only tell it to yourself, drives your actions and…

— Mani S. Sivasubramanian

“You must never tell people their own stories. They have no interest in them, or they think they can tell them better themselves. Give…

— Karen Lord