Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much anymore. Sitting around the table telling stories is not just a way of passi...
People who understand everything get no stories.
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Always choose love over fear.
Storytellers are master manipulators transforming non-reality (grounded in reality) into vicarious experience.
A good story invites us into someone else's world where we learn, discover commonalities, and leave with compassion and understanding.
Lying in small doses makes a good storyteller great.
Our business is communication oftentimes through the medium of stories but our capacity has a far greater scope - to entertain certainly, but also to stimulate debate, to mark up changes and differenc...
[Jane] Austen was not a novelist for nothing: she knew that our stories are what make us human, and that listening to someone else's stories -- entering into their feelings, validating their experienc...
All photographers have to do, is find and catch the story-telling moment.
The gift of knowledge is empowering, but the gift of wisdom is life-changing.
Warning...well-loved stories are habit forming...
Art is everywhere.
I bleed words.I dream in narrative. I live in infinite worlds.I befriend figmental characters.I wish on stars in other galaxies.I harvest stories from a brooding muse.I bloom under moonlight in hushed...
This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
But we [writers] are crucial. That is what I hope you have learned. We listen for and collect and share stories. Without stories there is no nation and no religion and no culture. Without stories of b...
A story is not like a road to follow … it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while, wandering back and forth and settling where you like and discovering how the room and corridors...
Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently.
Of course you don't believe in fairies. You're fifteen. You think I believed in fairies at fifteen? Took me until I was at least a hundred and forty. Hundred and fifty, maybe. Anyway, he wasn't a fair...
Words empower us, move us beyond our suffering and set us free. This is the sorcery of literature. We are healed by our stories.
Seeking for salvation within covers with pages of printed letters
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