Stories Quote by Nikki Giovanni

“What you saw belongs to you. A story doesn’t live until it is imagined in someone’s mind.” “What does the story mean, then?” “It…

— Brandon Sanderson

My mother was an oral storyteller. She would tell stories over and over again.

— Rodney Crowell

“Here, for the first time, I tell the story. The story that was lost, like a needle, in a haystack of reportage.”

— Thampu Valson

Tell your story because your story will heal you and it will heal someone else.

— Iyanla Vanzant

Now, the relationship the storyteller has with the audience is a much higher quality relationship. You treat them with a lot more intelligence because…

— Tim Kring

People tell stories and it's up to those who listen whether to believe or not." "Shouldn't the storyteller believe it." "The storyteller should tell…

— Cecelia Ahern

I write at eighty-five for the same reasons that impelled me to write at forty-five; I was born with a passionate desire to communicate,…

— James A. Michener

“A story doesn’t live until it is imagined in someone’s mind.” “What does the story mean, then?” “It means what you want it to…

— Brandon Sanderson

The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.

— Brandon Sanderson

The job of a storyteller is to tell stories, and I have concentrated on that obligation.

— James A. Michener

“What does the story mean, then?” “It means what you want it to mean,” Hoid said. “The purpose of a storyteller is not to…

— Brandon Sanderson

“I know who you are,” the Chicano said to Thomas. “You’re that Indian guy did all the talking.” “Yeah,” one of the African men…

— Sherman Alexie