Creating Quote by Roger Ross Williams

Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world.

— Jean Houston

Alone everything changes. Some might call it distorted reality but it's exactly the place I need to be.

— Ellen Hopkins

Stories do not change the world. I've learned that. But perhaps in some secret, subtle way... I mean it's not the world I want…

— Carol Emshwiller

Writers and artists build by hand little worlds that they hope might effect change in real minds, in the real world where stories are…

— Grant Morrison

Almost all of my stories can be understood to be elaborations on our drive to remake the world and our adjustments to the result.

— Ken Liu

Sometime reality is too complex. Stories give it form.

— Anonymous

Ultimately why I do what I do is to allow the story to affect change in people in some way.

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

I wrote 'Redefining Realness' because not enough of our stories are being told, and I believe we need stories that reflect us so we…

— Janet Mock

The stories I create are never as awful as reality.

— Henning Mankell

The telling of stories creates the real world.

— Alberto Manguel

For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,

— Alice Munro

Stories come to me in mysterious ways, more like dreams than reasoned creations.

— Anthony Browne