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Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that's often why they don't match when we've shared the same experiences with someone. — John Slattery

Throughout our lives, after all, we look for a story of our origins, to tell us why we were born and why we have lived. — Umberto Eco

Reality never meets our wants, and adjusting both is why we tell stories. — Rabih Alameddine

When you tell a story and connect with somebody through an emotion that's why they like songs. — Rapsody

Stop the life cycle-I want to get off! — Barry Boehm

With TV, you're in people's houses every night. And you have so much time to tell stories. I don't know why I didn't do it before. — Lee Daniels

I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from. — Anne Enright

Mastery requires both the possession of ready knowledge and the conceptual understanding of how to use it. — Peter C. Brown

We have to change the culture of mass violence we have. — Joe Manchin

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else - is the fact that it exists. — Archibald MacLeish

This is why I write. This is why I keep speaking. This is why I endure. Because if I don't tell my stories, someone else will. — Kameron Hurley

The less you want, the happier you'll be. — Bill O'Reilly

I'm a snake oil salesman as much as anyone else, but I try to keep something for myself. — Freedy Johnston

That's why those tapes we made are going to be so great one day, because they'll tell stories that time has swallowed up or distorted or whatever. — John Green

There is always a reason why, and I need to tell the stories. — Alber Elbaz

Grief is a wound that needs attention in order to heal. We can have pancakes. — Sara Levine