Quotes and sayings about tag  storytelling

There is no doubt fiction makes a better job of the truth.

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• Truth

You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.

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• Inspirational

A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.

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• Writing

[I]t is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lungs,laugh like a fool – it drives theman to dancing... it eventempts him to blurt out storiesbetter never told.

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• Truth

But I'm going to try to tell the truth. Except for the parts I'm leav­ing out, because there's still stuff I'm just not going to tell you. Get used to it.

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• Truth

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

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• Writing

Every great love starts with a great story...

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• Romance

You can fix anything but a blank page.

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• Writing

After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.

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• Writing

Thus I rediscovered what writers have always known (and have told us again and again): books always speak of other books, and every story tells a story that has already been told.

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• Books

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.

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• Life