Storytelling Quote by Willie Parker Download Open image ““The best advocacy is always storytelling.”” — Willie Parker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Storytelling
“The art of advocacy is to lead you to my conclusion on your terms.” — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Stories are vehicles for conveying who we are, what is important, and what ought to be done..” — David Vermette Copy Share Image
“orient your entire brand toward storytelling by defining and defending a powerful moral of your story in every communication.” — Jonah Sachs Copy Share Image
“Be an advocate for the people and causes important to you, using the most powerful tool only you have—your personal stories.” — John Capecci and Timothy Cage Copy Share Image
“Understand and challenge your personal narrative. Narratives become choices and actions — which become your life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“It’s not by story alone that successful advocates urge others to take action. Advocating with our personal stories takes a specific kind of preparation.… — John Capecci and Timothy Cage Copy Share Image
“Stories often project the best that humanity has to offer. If only we could live up to our stories.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
“Storytelling is among the oldest forms of communication. Storytelling is the commonality of all human beings, in all places, in all times. ” — Rives Collins Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we have to inspire and encourage ourselves, through our personal narrative. And we start with what we know.” — Deborah L. Parker Copy Share Image
“To the point: A woman who wants to terminate her pregnancy has to make her decision in the context of a culture that shames her, and increasingly, within the constraints of laws that dramatically inconvenience her. They demean her humanity by presuming to know better than she does what her best interests are. They limit her access to clinics and… — Willie Parker Copy Share
We can take that as a notion that we don't know exactly what [Trump] is going to do, but we can't afford to take… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“Now I see the Bible as it was written: the inspired word of God, but also a historical document preserving the ancient hegemony of… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“The political conversation about abortion has obliterated truth and crushed any nuanced understanding of what it means to live a human life. Abortion talk in public is so black and while, so bolstered by scientific falsehoods and medical semi-truths, and so distorted by a fog of sentimentality about women and their role as mothers, that it has begun to muddle… — Willie Parker Copy Share
“All that has happened to me fuels the compassion I need to do my work, for in my interactions with the women I treat,… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“I see no reason why a woman should feel herself deserving of a separation from God because of a decision she has to make. The Jesus I love has a nonconformist understanding of his faith. He realizes that the petty rules and laws laid down by the fathers and authorities are meaningless, and that to believe in a loving God… — Willie Parker Copy Share
“If a woman is not in control of her fertility, she is not in control of her life.” — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“It bears repeating: one in three American women have had abortions in their lifetime. I have probably done more than ten thousand abortions in the past dozen years. With numbers like that, it’s inevitable that some proportion of patients will regret their decision – though in my experience, this seldom happens. More often, a woman remembers her abortion as a… — Willie Parker Copy Share
“The way I see it, the attack on abortion rights is nothing less than an effort to put all women back in their place.” — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
If you're making abortion illegal and undermining the various things that will allow the prevention of that need, it can only be a situation… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
There's also really no way of knowing what Donald Trump is going to do - he's been sufficiently vague in his policy positions. — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“It is my personal belief that the abhorrence of abortion expressed by the men who place themselves at the barricades in front of abortion… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“Anyway, it's a pretty good story," I said. "You have to admit." "Yeah?" He crumpled up the Kleenex, having dispatched the solitary tear. "You can have it. I'm giving it to you. After I'm gone, write it down. Explain everything. Make it mean something. Use a lot of those fancy metaphors of yours. Put the whole thing in proper chronological… — Michael Chabon Copy Share
“A disproportionate number of stories are love stories – and what is homosexuality but a special narrative of love?” — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative. — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. — John Berger Copy Share Image
Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must be cantankerous and objectionable in order to be bright; that ego is paramount over skill; that one can rise to a level from which one can tell the reader to go to hell. These myths, if… — David Brin Copy Share
“Societies everywhere have a tendency to construct a genealogically useful past for themselves in which desirable versions of their history are favored and unwanted… — Tudor Parfitt Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling - I like to know where the mythology's going; I like to get there in… — Eric Kripke Copy Share Image
“We take creative license with the fictional narratives that become our memories. Anthologized, these are the tales that become the story of your life.” — Danielle Ganek Copy Share Image
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