Your life should always come with hot fudge, whipped cream, and a cherry on top.
I already won.
When you see a filmmaker getting too fancy... you can bet he's worried either about his story or his ability to tell it.
Reading opens up other pockets of the mind.
Your whole life and the story of your journey is the landscape picture on the front of the box of a 1,000 piece puzzle. The pieces are each a small sticky note that ends in mid-sentence. You simply ne...
What tale do you like best to hear?' 'Oh, I have not much choice! They generally run on the same theme - courtship; and promise to end in the same catastrophe - marriage.
I always wondered why the makers leave housekeeping and cooking out of their tales. Isn't it what all the great wars and battles are fought for -- so that at day's end a family may eat together in a p...
Stories are like islands, go out exploring and you're bound to get lost fantastically.
Every story needs to be worth telling.
I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely controlled by the soulless cretins known as publishers.
...required for good fiction: character, conflict, change through time. And if you're really blessed, you get resolution. But life doesn't usually work out that way.
Let your story breathe and be what it really is.
Make your writing memorable.
Lying in small doses makes a good storyteller great.
You will find the greatest happiness in letting yourself be.
The only thing a closed book is good for is a table that wobbles. Be an open book.
You know what a storyteller is, don't you? It's a person that has a good memory who hopes other people don't.
Storytelling answers questions and solves mysteries.
Accept nothing. Challenge everything.
Stories are our gifts to a world that doesn't see us.
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