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Almost everybody will listen to you when you tell your own story. — Billy Graham

When you tell a story, you shape the truth. — Susan Juby

We build camera rigs tailored specifically to the story we're trying to tell or the shot we're trying to capture. — Chris Milk

I think all artists have a different story to tell, and no story is the same. — Solange Knowles

If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sound like speech. At the same time it's got to be a song. — Stephen Sondheim

Reincarnation is a story we tell; then in the end it's the story itself that is the reincarnation. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story. — James Dashner

I have no particular reader in mind, but a passionate desire to tell an honest, moving story. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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

When we all pass from this life and gather on the other side, the only thing each of us will have is his own story to tell. — Richelle E. Goodrich

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

Tell a good story. — Wayne Aubry

Yes, in all my research, the greatest leaders looked inward and were able to tell a good story with authenticity and passion. — Depak Chopras

And I? I drink, I burn, I gather dreams.
And sometimes I tell a story. Because Promethea asks me for a bowl of words before she goes to sleep. — Helene Cixous

It's not easy to tell a story about writers and make that feel like a complete story and an interesting story. — Greg Kinnear

I just love photographing things and putting them together to tell a story. — Christopher Nolan

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

Comic books were just the means for me to tell the story. — Michael Chabon

In order for us to live comfortably with ourselves while living on unjust terms with others, we have to tell ourselves a story that makes us innocent. — Tobias Wolff

Claire mumbled into Bronwyn's lap, Tell us a story, Wyn. I'm scared and I don't like this at all and I think I'd like to hear a story instead. — Ransom Riggs

Beauty shouldn't be superficial and should come from within, and your eyes will tell the story. — Michelle Yeoh

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

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

When I write my book, Ill tell the real story of Cheryl — Louis Walsh

It takes a thousand voices to tell a story — Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kimberger

You can't ask for much more than that - a good woman and a story to tell. — David Levithan

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

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms. — Alfred Hitchcock

People tend to over react on situations to have a bigger and better story to tell, thus receiving more attention. — Johan Coetzer

If you can take it to the next level and really tell an interesting story in a unique and fresh way, then I feel like that's a great song. — Bonnie McKee

As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues. — Eric Jerome Dickey

At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories. — Umberto Eco

Everything we see in a Catholic church is there for a single purpose: to tell a love story. — Donald Wuerl

Every song deserves lyrics. Deserves a story to tell. — Courtney C. Stevens

ANYTHING IN THIS UNIVERSE CAN BE A STORY WORTH TELLING, AS LONG AS YOU KNOW HOW TO BEST TELL IT. — Film Crit Hulk!

I love doing television; it's such a brilliant way to tell a story over six hours rather over the two hours of doing a movie. — Richard Madden

If I was able to tell my story with the passion I felt, my lecture might help others find a path to fulfilling their own dreams. — Randy Pausch

I always loved it when I had a story to tell her, because her attention was complete and felt like sunlight. — Robert B. Parker

Tell your story with your whole heart. — Brene Brown

You have to tell a story before you can sell a story. — Beth Comstock

What the artist attempts to do is to try and tell a story. Attempting to give physical expression to a story that's internal. — Gregory Crewdson

But, no one
can tell without cease
our human
story, and so we
lose, lose — Li-Young Lee

Don't waste your daydreams on your mind. Tell the world a story. — Giuseppe Bianco

Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. — Walter Benjamin

You want to tell a great story. You want these characters to become part of people's lives. And then, hopefully, that generates discussion. — Todd Lieberman

Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ. — Timothy Radcliffe

If I'm gonna tell a real story, I'm gonna start with my name. — Kendrick Lamar

I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story. — Joyce Maynard

You can use martial arts to tell a different story. Ang Lee used martial arts in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' to talk about love. — Jet Li

The best story to tell your kids is that of your own family. — Lauren Machta

History is not what happened in the past, but the best story we can tell with the available material — Joshua Wolf Shenk

To just tell a story from beginning, middle and end doesn't motivate me that much. — Michael Mann

So much history can be lost if no one tells the story
so that's what I do. I tell the stories. This is my way of fighting for social change. — Alanis Obomsawin

I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell. — Kevin Bacon

What I'm hoping to do though is to ground my extrapolations in specificity, and to make sure that the story I tell is deliberately and honestly told. — Paolo Bacigalupi

The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist. — Lenny Kravitz

I don't believe that anything's totally invented ... If you're completely inventing a story, there wouldn't be an urge to tell it. — Helen Garner

I spent 12 years doing different things in film trying to figure out the story I wanted to tell. — Nicholas Jarecki

I could tell you, but you should never trust what someone says about themselves. It's something you need to see for yourself. — Maria La Serra

Yes, if the stones that we walked on could talk, they would surely tell our story. — Nico J. Genes

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

When I am writing anything in general, I just want to tell the story that exists in my head; I don't try to write a parable or make a point. — Lauren DeStefano

No one gets to tell you what your life means! — Jess Walter

I can't impress enough upon people that if you tell an honest story that people relate to and people believe and invest in, you can do anything. — Paul Feig

I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes. — Kim Smith

I just want to tell a good story, so I always ask myself, 'Are these people real to me?' — Ruth Rendell

When we, any of us who have been transformed by Christ, tell our own stories, we're telling the story of who God is. — Shauna Niequist

If you make something with love and, you know, passion and you tell a real story, I think it will always find an audience somehow, you know. — Anton Corbijn

If It's Not Your Story To Tell,Don't Tell It ... — Iyanla Vanzant

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

If you tell the same story five times, it's true. — Larry Speakes

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your story means. — William Kittredge

The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell. — Ben Okri

I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really trying to do. — Meshell Ndegeocello

It's a tough job to tell a story when the audience already knows the ending, and the ending is bleak. — Walter Jon Williams

The most powerful words in English are, Tell me a story. — Pat Conroy

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

If we had time and no money, living by our wits, what story would you tell? — Adrienne Rich

Rip yourself open.
Tell me my life story before I die.
Sew yourself shut. — Chuck Palahniuk

It is hateful to me to tell a story over again, when it has been well told. — Homer

I tend over the years to have developed a certain hesitancy about believing that headlines tell the whole story. — Donald Rumsfeld

Every time you tell your old story, you reactivate the negative emotions/vibes as a whole new experience in your body. — Catherine Garrett

The job's always the same. It involves helping to tell the story and creating an alloy between character and story that serves the film. — Harrison Ford

When actors are the real deal, all that star whatever goes right out the window and you're there to tell a story. — Mireille Enos

The M.E. dissected pieces of a corpse to tell a story, while Drayco tried to bring them back from the dead, jagged piece by jagged piece. — B.V. Lawson

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep. — Corazon Aquino

I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it. — Courtney B. Vance

Jazz speaks for life. The Blues tell the story of life's difficulties. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Jung Chang was the first person to tell a grand historical, political story through a personal narrative. — Aminatta Forna

I cannot tell my story without reaching a long way back. — Hermann Hesse

Those are the facts. It's easy to believe in facts, my dear. To believe in the story you need faith. Tell me the story as you experienced it. — Patti Callahan Henry