Storytelling Quotes
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Storytelling Quotes & Sayings
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Storytelling can save you. Both the telling and the listening.
— Catherynne M Valente
First rate magician perform first rate magic effects, second rate magician performs third rate magic effects.
— Amit Kalantri
A story is a really weird art object that should contain life but not be enslaved by the banality.
— George Saunders
Extend your vacation whenever possible.
— A.D. Posey
Children played at those stories; they dreamed about them. They took them to heart and acted as if to live inside them.
— Gregory Maguire
When people sat in caves, they told stories. It was for sharing, learning, entertaining. Storytelling is as old as we are. It will never die.
— Mark Rubinstein
'The Authority,' by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, really pioneered the widescreen, action-packed style of storytelling.
— Jim Lee
The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.'
— Julianna Baggott
Writers don't write about just anybody.
— A.D. Posey
There are two conversations going on at the same time: the story and a conversation about how the story is being told.
— David Byrne
I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film ...
— Guillermo Del Toro
If you want meaning for your brand or company, dare to embrace conflict
— Antonio Nunez Lopez
It's great to be here.
— A.D. Posey
It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.
— C.S. Lewis
Storytelling, mythology and film provide a lot of hope but, on the flip side, can also create delusion.
— Aml Ameen
When developing a business story, keep in mind that the opposition character (shadow) is just as important as the audience character (hero) is.
— Luis Cubero
The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.
— Patricia McCormick
The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in.
— Harold Clarke Goddard
Things worth telling - take time
— Nicholas Denmon
From early on ... we really looked at the Internet as a whole new way to provide storytelling and entertainment.
— Benny Fine
I think storytelling is a thing of beauty, and also very difficult. It's a craft you have to continue to work at.
— James Gray
It will be worth it if I am remembered, if not flatteringly, then at least with some small amount of accuracy.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Storytelling answers questions and solves mysteries.
— A.D. Posey
You have to imagine things before you can do them. Stories help us see.
— Francesca Lia Block
Storytelling is as natural as breathing; plotting is the literary version of artificial respiration.
— Stephen King
In the best of all possible worlds, directors would obsess about the quality of their storytelling, and not the details of their technical methods.
— Roger Ebert
Effective content marketing is about mastering the art of storytelling. Facts tell, but stories sell.
— Bryan Eisenberg
Learning is essential for living the life you love.
— A.D. Posey
Storytelling can heal broken hearts and damaged minds.
— Dean Koontz
Crying cleanses the soul.
— A.D. Posey
Every day's to-do list.
1.) Listen
2.) Trust
3.) Do — A.D. Posey
1.) Listen
2.) Trust
3.) Do — A.D. Posey
Stop making excuses and start making history.
— A.D. Posey
You're with you 24/7; you must love you the most.
— A.D. Posey
Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure.
— Robert Penn Warren
Along the way, I learned the key to launching a company. It's all about storytelling.
— Gil Penchina
'Nashville' songs and country music have always been about storytelling and about the heart and confessionals. They're monologues.
— Chip Esten
I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I always liked storytelling.
— John Ridley
If you don't think screenwriting is a work of art, good luck in your life without a soul.
— A.D. Posey
Do you want the truth or fiction?
— Jon Chopan
One of the most intriguing things in management and in business is the role of storytelling - people need the anecdotes to do the work that they do.
— Anita Roddick
Live spiritually and you'll be fine.
— A.D. Posey
The more of those little light bulbs that can turn on the better. Eventually you'll have enough to light up a movie screen.
— A.D. Posey
Stories are our gifts to a world that doesn't see us.
— Sarah Black
We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us.
— Jerome Bruner
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
— Walter Benjamin
It's great to work in film and TV, and I love it, but there's nothing that can replace that instantaneous storytelling you get in theater.
— Pablo Schreiber
A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.
— Marcus Sedgwick
Listen to what speaks to your heart.
— A.D. Posey
neuroscience confirms that storytelling has unique power to change opinions and behavior.
— Wallace J. Nichols
Pheoby's hungry listening helped Janie to tell her story.
— Zora Neale Hurston
My heart is in independent film-making. For me, it's where the fun, gritty storytelling is being told.
— Aaron Paul
Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word.
— Jesse Williams
If we are going to live with our deepest differences then we must learn about one another.
— Deborah J. Levine
Casting is storytelling.
— Joss Whedon
Funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story
— Sarah Dessen
My work is basically images set to my particular voice. It's the way the images rhyme and the rhythm. It's a way of economical storytelling for me.
— Frances Stark
Our country has the oldest tradition of storytelling, and this was much before writing stories even became a norm.
— Ashwin Sanghi
There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind.
— Brennan Manning
Storytelling is a form of self-disclosure.
— John S. Savage
People don't really want original stories. they want different versions of the same story. this is called meta-narrative.
— Chester Elijah Branch
Why go to Antarctica, why do a film like 'Grizzly Man'? It's the sheer joy of storytelling - it's the urge.
— Werner Herzog
A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
— George Lucas
The power of storytelling is exactly this: to bridge the gaps where everything else has crumbled.
— Paulo Coelho
We're so complex; we're mysteries to ourselves; we're difficult to each other. And then storytelling reminds us we're all the same.
— Brad Pitt
Relying only on logic, on what can be factually established, may inform or intimidate, but it will rarely stir anyone into action or change.
— Charlotte Beers
A well-written novel, the most immersive of all forms of storytelling, should command your full attention and belief.
— Dave Morris
Storytelling has a narcotic power.
— Robert Harris
I practiced on the greatest model of storytelling we've got, which is "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." I told those stories many, many times.
— Philip Pullman
Because storytelling, and visual storytelling, was put in the hands of everybody, and we have all now become storytellers.
— LeVar Burton
Telling the story, acknowledging what has happened and how you feel, is often a necessary part of forgiveness.
— Sharon Salzberg
In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others.
— Ken Donaldson
Follow life's bliss.
— A.D. Posey
Every painting tells a story.
— A.D. Posey
The only way to live several lives in one lifespan is to write stories.
— Vishwas Mudagal
Storytelling is my passion, and it rises from a love of reading.
— Kelley Armstrong
Find the earth within.
— A.D. Posey
I was feeling really restless in my hard-rock band. I wanted to learn more about storytelling in music, and that's what country music is.
— Lindsey Haun
The more you focus on fun, the more fun you have.
— A.D. Posey
Why don't you tell me a story?
— Julie Eshbaugh
People seem generally happy to see their favorite world come to life, even if it it slightly changed to fit storytelling for television.
— Jade Hassoune
Maybe that's why Jesus was so fond of parables: Nothing describes the indescribable like a good yarn.
— Cathleen Falsani
Accept nothing. Challenge everything.
— A.D. Posey
Work with yourself.
— A.D. Posey
Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it ... Tap into it.
— Peter Guber
You remember it your way and I'll remember it mine.
— Jon Chopan