Storytelling quotations
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- Nicholas Sparks99◆ It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.
- C.S. Lewis98◆ Once upon a time there was what there was, and if nothing had happened there would be nothing to tell.
- Charles de Lint98◆ I have always held the old-fashioned opinion that the primary object of work of fiction should be to tell a story.
- Wilkie Collins98◆ All the stories I would like to write persecute me. When I am in my chamber, it seems as if they are all around me, like little devils, and while one tugs at my ear, another tweaks my nose, and each says to me, 'Sir, write me, I am beautiful.
- Umberto Eco98◆ You know what a storyteller is, don't you? It's a person that has a good memory who hopes other people don't.
- Sandra Dallas98◆ Things worth telling - take time
- Nicholas Denmon98◆ Stories...are like prayers. It does not matter when you begin, or when you end, only that you bend a knee and say the words.
- Catherynne Valente98◆ Write to your heart's content and by all means, have fun with your creation. It's your moment to do absolutely anything within those pages.
- Jennifer Murgia98◆ I'll go to the south of Sicily in the winter, and paint memories of Arles – I'll buy a piano and Mozart me that – I'll write long sad tales about people in the legend of my life – This part is my part of the movie, let's hear yours
- Jack Kerouac98◆ I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of shit. I try to put the shit in the wastebasket.
- Ernest Hemingway98◆ I think the best stories always end up being about the people rather than the event, which is to say character-driven.
- Stephen King98◆ Whenever I'm asked what advice I have for young writers, I always say that the first thing is to read, and to read a lot. The second thing is to write. And the third thing, which I think is absolutely vital, is to tell stories and listen closely to the stories you're being told.
- John Green98◆ A story is based on what people think is important, so when we live a story, we are telling people around us what we think is important.
- Donald Miller98◆ Your tale, sir, would cure deafness.
- William Shakespeare98
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