66 Quotes About Story-telling

Any story worth telling has been embellished a little bit, Skyco, but the best stories are born from an honest seed that simply grows a little in the retelling of it.

… real life hardly ever unfolds the way we’d like it to, not like in a story.

Life is a great Book. We are writing the history of our time.

All good storytellers study psychology ... Novelists, filmmakers, even actors. You have to know the rules of human behavior before you can make your characters break them.

Storytelling connects us with all of humanity.

Whenever we share a personal story with other people, we provide an enchanting testament that illustrates the distinctive tinting of our estranged and prose-like being.

My mother had comforted me with tales ever since I was small. Sometimes they helped me peel a problem like an onion, or gave me ideas about what to do; other times, they calmed me so much that I would fall into a soothing sleep. My father used to say that her tales were better than the best medicine. Sighing, I burrowed into my mother's body like a child, knowing that the sound of her voice would be a balm on my heart.

My wishes before I die, to fulfill my mission on earth; The writing of my life stories to inspired present and future generations.

Only through the ancient tradition of storytelling can we enter the magical minds of one another.