Take your ego out of your story.
Listen to what the sky is telling you.
Listen when your heart speaks.
Cry while writing it, and readers will cry while reading it.
The worst of such stories is that the triumphant romancers can always be put to confusion and crushed by the very details in which real life is so rich and which these unhappy and involuntary story-te...
Each of us has been designed for one of two immortal functions, as either a storyteller or as a cross-legged listener to tales of wonder, love, and daring. When we cease to tell or listen, then we no...
Mythology is like a game of Chinese Whispers. What goes in at one end of the human circle is rarely what emerges at the other end.
Just surrender to the story.
The truth brings people closer together.
Work with yourself.
Once you realize life is magic, you will never look upon the world with dimmed eyes again.
Look upon the world with wonder.
As long as it comes from the heart, in the end, it will be good.
Art is life.
Stories change the world.
Experience is the catalyst for all great stories.
Good writing is true writing. If a man is making a story up it will be true in proportion to the amount of knowledge of life that he has and how conscientious he is; so that when he makes something up...
Plot comes from the mind but the characters come from the heart!
You know what a storyteller is, don't you? It's a person that has a good memory who hopes other people don't.
Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not.