Doe Quote by Michelle Richmond

Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. After the listening you become accountable for the sacred knowledge that has…

— Terry Tempest Williams

If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about…

— John Steinbeck

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

— Yorgos Lanthimos

Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.

— Jessica Shirvington

Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a book, a…

— Michelle Richmond

And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.

— John Steinbeck

“Story is revealed not in telling, but in listening.”

— Katharine Haake

A story can sing the truth and not just tell it.

— Robert Barron

But stories don't only speak; they are spoken to, by the circumstances under which they are written.

— Tom Junod

A story is based on what people think is important, so when we live a story, we are telling people around us what we…

— Donald Miller

As a storyteller, you have the story that you tell, and you have the way you can tell it, and both are equally important.

— Noah Hawley

A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.

— Marcus Sedgwick