America Quote by Rick Famuyiwa

The way we as a world consume stories - and sometimes people - is a phenomenon that we're seeing much more of now.

— Brian McGinn

People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being.

— Studs Terkel

It's risky to show poor Americans. People see it as a downer. But I really wanted to make a tightly wound piece of storytelling…

— Debra Granik

People are interested in examining the way we consume narratives.

— Rod Blackhurst

Human beings need stories, and we're looking for them in all kinds of places; whether it's television, whether it's comic books or movies, radio…

— Paul Auster

We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme. ... All we are trying…

— Walt Disney

We, in America, love a story - we need a story to get involved in. But then everything becomes more about how the story…

— Brad Pitt

Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them up with…

— Paul Auster

I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start with a…

— Nicolas Roeg

If there is still an American dream, reading is one of the bootstraps by which we can all pull ourselves up.

— Karin Slaughter

It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.

— Laurie Anderson

The people who typically tell the story of what's going on in America are from the booming parts of America. The presentation of issues…

— Steve Hilton