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Quotes About Narrative

Storytellers have the right to answer any question they choose.
~ Ta-Nehisi Coates
We're storytellers - and if the story is told well, you go with the form.
~ Noma Dumezweni
The old storytellers took the stories that meant something to them and rearranged the pieces to say something.
~ Travis Beacham
I come from a family of storytellers. My grandmother was great at telling stories, and my mother was an amazing storyteller.
~ Dianne Reeves
My favourite writers are always great storytellers, like Bruce Springsteen; I adore Bruce Springsteen. I feel like he doesn't beat around the bush, and he doesn't overcomplicate things. He puts things into layman's terms and tells stories that anyone can understand.
~ Sam Fender
I really latched on to announcers who were good storytellers.
~ Colin Cowherd
Great brands and great businesses have to be great storytellers, too. We have to tell stories - emotive, compelling stories - and even more so because we're nonfiction.
~ Angela Ahrendts
A long-running show leaves behind a legacy of storytellers and their relationship with the audience.
~ Julie Plec
We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.
~ Dede Gardner
Social media allowed us to become our own storytellers. With it, we seized the power of our truth.
~ DeRay Mckesson
We're all storytellers in this business, and I personally love to sit back and watch someone tell a story. If it's done well, there's nothing like it. It's pure.
~ Mike Flanagan
I'm one of the greatest storytellers ever.
~ Eddie Griffin
I'm a storyteller. My whole family is storytellers. I'm just a product of my environment.
~ Eddie Griffin
You're never going to kill storytelling, because it's built into the human plan. We come with it.
~ Margaret Atwood
We are the storytelling animal.
~ Salman Rushdie
Role-playing games are just an organic improvised space for storytelling.
~ Matthew Mercer
I think that good storytelling of any kind does promote a humility in that it encourages you to see the world the way that other people see it.
~ Jonathan Dee
Each generation wants their own form of entertainment and their own form of storytelling.
~ Nancy Dubuc
My style is colloquial storytelling. It's the way we tell stories to one another - it's not writerly, it's not overdone.
~ James Patterson
Storytelling isn't an Escher staircase.
~ Dave Morris
I come from a big family where we tell big stories. All we had was the storytelling.
~ Maverick Carter
It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about.
~ Tom Brokaw
Actors have an opportunity to use storytelling as a way to solve pain.
~ Nicolas Cage
From the beginning of time, we've told stories, Shamans and Medicine People, and not to be pompous about it, but I feel like that is the lineage I take down and where I come from. There is magic to storytelling.
~ Lynn Collins