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Shall I tell you a bedtime story? — Steven King

It's good filmmaking when you don't have to say anything and you can still tell the story. — Shia Labeouf

Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell. — Keith Richards

Everything beautiful has a story it wants to tell. — Susan Meissner

There are some guys you date who are so bad that when you tell the story about them, it reflects just as badly on you as it does on them. — Liz Tuccillo

The story was no longer important to tell. — Iyanla Vanzant

I try not to think too much about where my voice comes from. I'm channeling characters and emotion to come up with beautiful words that tell a story. — Gin Wigmore

It's important to tell your story. It's important to listen. — Francesca Lia Block

So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one. — Khaled Hosseini

I can only tell my story, what you believe is up to you. — Yann Martel

You can't tell a story linearly if you want people to understand. — Lawrence Wright

Tell, tell more sounds interesting and little familiar... — Deyth Banger

Each person is a story that the Soul of the World wants to tell to itself. — Michael Meade

America is a nation of prayer. It's impossible to tell the story of our nation without telling the story of people who pray. — George W. Bush

From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story. — Alberto Manguel

Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject. — Eliot Porter

I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to think. — Joe Berlinger

Be true to yourself and to the culture you were born into. Tell your story as only you can. — William Zinsser

My dad knows how to tell a story. He'd make me laugh by doing all the different voices. — Lily Collins

He must tell his own story.'
'But he will tell only half of it.'
'A quarter would be enough. — Jane Austen

My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy. — John Green

I guess the biggest challenge to doing any kind of animation voice work is that you only have your voice to tell the story. — Kevin Conroy

Just tell yourself a story that'll satisfy you and pretend he told it. — Catherynne M Valente

If you tell a true story, you can't be wrong. — Jack Kerouac

I'm definitely still putting effort into my lyrics, for them to be emotional and tell a story. — Robert Coppola Schwartzman

I am a storyteller with my music. And my story, nobody gonna tell it for me. — Angelique Kidjo

Any work of art must first of all tell a story. — Robert Frost

I am a story-teller working with a craft. My job is to use my craft - which is a different thing to my race - and tell a story well. — Gavin Hood

Every film had its own grammar. And it's your job as a director to basically figure out a language to tell a story. — Darren Aronofsky

When the night turns into morning
I want during the day, tell my story when evening twilight passed — Yorris Ys

She loved this man. This wonderful, respectiful, willful man. And she couldn't even tell him. — Justine Dell

Books are a weird collaboration between author and reader: You trust me to tell a good story, and I trust you to bring it to good life in your mind. — John Green

I've evolved in my writing to tell a more emotional story - my publisher, Random House, has urged that. — Alan Furst

A camera is a camera, a shot is a shot, how you tell the story is the main thing. — Christopher Nolan

I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like to read. — Brent Runyon

It's our responsibility as filmmakers to tell a story that's a human drama. — Michelle Yeoh

The biggest problem is that people want to tell the whole story, and they write letters that are way longer than anything I could possibly run. — Emily Yoffe

We are story animals. And we need to tell our stories in as direct, as unmediated, and as emotionally resonant a way as possible. — Stephen Apkon

Stains tell a story," Zac said, waving his arms as he spoke. "My car is full of random stains. — Shana Norris

If you're going to tell stories about life, you have to include a woman in your story. — Evangeline Lilly

Listen up and I'll tell a story about an artist growing old. Some would try for fame and glory; others aren't so bold. — Daniel Johnston

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it. — Horace Mann

Tell your own story, and you will be interesting. — Louise Bourgeois

Tell a captivating story so smoothly the reader never notices the details. — Sandra Ruttan

As for life, it's just a story that other people tell us about the world and about how we should behave in the world. — Paulo Coelho

A story is a letter the author writes to himself to tell what he wouldn't discover otherwise. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

You got a story to tell, and you are the only one who can tell it. Don't give up! — Neil Gaiman

I have a story to tell to anyone who is willing to listen. — Samy Dib

This is the first time I will tell my story in English, a language still new to me. The journey to this moment has been a long one. — Hyeonseo Lee

I think it's essential to construct our lives
as if it's a story we want to tell. — Darrell Calkins

If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell. — Carolyn Maloney

You have to be a bit of a liar to tell a story the right way. — Patrick Rothfuss

I didn't think before that I'd done enough to justify publishing an autobiography but after 40 years in show business I'm now ready to tell my story. — Cilla Black

What I tell people is be the best version of yourself in anything that you do. You don't have to live anybody else's story. — Stephen Curry

Miss Petitfour loved the little pictures, each in its own serrated frame and each seeming to tell it's own little story. — Anne Michaels

Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story. — Marco Tempest

Make this part of your brand DNA ... Tell Your Story In a Way People Will Care. — Ted Rubin

Tell me the story..
About how the sun loved the moon so much..
That she died every night..
Just to let him breathe ... — Hanako Ishii

A story can sing the truth and not just tell it. — Robert Barron

Never tell a story because it is true: tell it because it is a good story. — John Pentland Mahaffy

Who knows if [maybe] destiny is just how you tell yourself the story of your life? — Jandy Nelson

The story I tell is so incomplete, five kids in the house and no food to eat. — Too $hort

Tell the readers a story! Because without a story, you are merely using words to prove you can string them together in logical sentences. — Anne McCaffrey

I love your stories. Tell me a story, Idgie. Go on, you old bee charmer. Tell me a good tall tale. Tell me the one about the lake. ~Ruth Jamison — Fannie Flagg

I want to tell you a story about my mother, although of course it is also mine - inherited, along with dangly earlobes and a horror of deep water. — Tanya Moir

Pheoby's hungry listening helped Janie to tell her story. — Zora Neale Hurston

The right people to start video blogging are those with a passion to tell a story. — Steve Garfield

I love things that are old and beautiful and tell a story, even if it's a sad one. — Michelle Williams

The situation was saved; Brisbane was going to tell a story. — Francis Marion Crawford

Now all the mute objects of my life seem to tell my story, to stretch back in time, if I look closely enough. — Jeffrey Eugenides

When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story. — Aaron McGruder

Tell me something wonderful- a story that's startling and marvelous. — Julie Eshbaugh

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light. — Kate DiCamillo

As more people use social media to tell the story of the future, the wants and needs of more people will be reflected. — Simon Mainwaring

Funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story — Sarah Dessen

But hey, at least we'll have this strange story to tell, love and death and blood and daddy-issues. And holy crap, I'm a psychiatrist's wet dream. — Kendare Blake

Having a grand, bold goal was useless if you didn't have the ability to tell a compelling story about how you'd get there. — Brent Schlender

I think the most experimental way to a film is to tell the story the traditional way, because everyone is doing the other thing. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself. — James Herbert

Odors have their own story to tell and the secret is to block them out after they're no longer relevant. — Patricia Cornwell

I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth ... as my life consists of nothing but those experiments. — Mahatma Gandhi

The way I make music is unique to myself and the way I have lived my life - no one else would tell that story in the same way that I do. — PJ Harvey

You'd tell the world what your best friend wore to sleep if you thought it made a good enough story. — Patricia Briggs

That's a very real feeling - that I don't have a story to tell. I'm not a pure storyteller. I have a tough time with story. — Aaron Sorkin

You can tell your story any way you damn well please — Jandy Nelson

I don't ever want to impose something on the story. I want the story to tell me. — Lesli Linka Glatter

The only thing that remained consistent over the years was my ability and enthusiasm to tell the story. — Herb Trimpe

The only reason ever to make a sequel is to spend more time with the characters that people love: to tell more of their story. — Elizabeth Banks

Perhaps the only happily ever after is to survive to tell the story — Kat Howard

The characters tell their story - I am merely the tool used to record it — Marti Melville

But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story. — Laura Hillenbrand

One of the best possible perspectives from which to tell a story is that of a ghost, someone who is dead but can still witness. — Javier Marias

There's always a story that people are telling about themselves, and sometimes you can get them to tell it ever so slightly differently. — Caleb Crain

Why don't you tell me a story? — Julie Eshbaugh

Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers. — Tom Bodett

It's very healing,' he said, 'to tell yourself your own story as though you were reciting a myth. — Frank Delaney

Having an open dialogue, in any creative atmosphere, is really important to feeling free to tell the story the best way you can. — Nick Jonas

I'm not sure what the moral is here ... I really just wanted to tell that story. — Tim Gunn

I've been sifting through the layers
of dusty books and faded papers.
They tell a story I used to know;
one that happened so long ago. — Kate Wolf

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. — Carlos Fuentes