Storytelling Quote by Stephen King

“What matters isn't the stories themselves; it's how the stories end.”

— Nikki Haley

“Is any story not always the narrator's story, in the end?”

— Lee Smith

“However it ends, at least you had a story to tell.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Stories matter. The stories we tell about each other. The stories you end up telling yourself.”

— J.C. Geiger

“Some stories have a beginning, a middle, and an end. Other stories never end, maybe because they’re alive.”

— David Eddings

“We do not last, she thinks. In the end, only the stories survive.”

— Alexis M. Smith

“As it happens, I think that in really good stories, the whole is always greater than the sum of the parts.”

— Stephen King

“I thought I detected a bit of wonder in his voice, that he'd like to become part of a story, any story.”

— Catherine Lacey

“People tell stories, and it's up to those who listen whether to believe them or not. It's not the job of the storyteller.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“I will get forgotten, but the stories will last. And so we all matter -- maybe less than a lot, but always more than…

— John Green

“Sometimes all a story needed was one or two people to read or listen to it to make it matter.”

— Adam Langer

“I still want to believe that somewhere, somehow, there is a happy ending for every story. It all depends on how thoroughly you look…

— John Pielmeier