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Quotes About Narrative

I want to be part of the storytelling that educates people and awakens a sense of compassion in other people of the kind of people they don't encounter in their daily lives very frequently.
~ Kelly McCreary
The natural milieu I inhabit is more in epic storytelling.
~ Terry Hayes
I want to do more audio originals because I think that it is a fascinating medium. If you think about it, this is original storytelling.
~ David Hewson
Use creativity and storytelling as your main muscle instead of smartness.
~ Astro Teller
In a weird way, I think I'm much better at oneshots than longform. So I try to focus on five or six-issue arcs. I have a real fondness for the one-shots because that's where I do my best storytelling.
~ Kelly Sue DeConnick
As long as your storytelling and emotional depth are intact, that's what people will focus on.
~ Jake Barton
I always did go against the singer-songwriter form. I think I've always had a lot of storytelling songs.
~ Jill Sobule
I grew up on movie sets, getting to see storytelling happen up close.
~ Scott Eastwood
I think in some ways, you end up with more interesting storytelling with series, because if you've written yourself into a corner with something in book 1, you have to be cleverer to get out of it.
~ Sarah Pinborough
The art of storytelling is in development, not fact sheets. There are posts you have to hammer into the ground from the start just to get going, but if they don't hold up the house you build, you can change them or take them out.
~ Karen Traviss
Gossip is essentially storytelling: storytelling about people whom we know.
~ Mona Simpson
Along the way, I learned the key to launching a company. It's all about storytelling.
~ Gil Penchina
I really do think of it in moral terms. I think that we can't kid ourselves that the storytelling impulse is innocent and does nothing but bring good to the world.
~ Lynn Coady
As I've gotten older and my life is a lot more stable, I've gotten more into storytelling.
~ Scott Weiland
I think there is a real thing going on where writers are feeling more liberated to write with a big canvas because of a demonstrable, continued appetite for long-form storytelling.
~ Garth Risk Hallberg
I love storytelling.
~ Brie Larson
When you're an actress, you are a part of the storytelling process. You have to do the same thing when you direct.
~ Bonnie Hunt
Telling stories and having them received is so important. That dialogue is everything. I tell my students all the time that what separates us as human beings is our ability to hold stories. Our narrative history. There is so much power in that. Storytelling is our human industry.
~ Kathi Appelt
The narrative shouldn't stop for the song in a musical. The music has to continue the narrative of the storytelling.
~ Mike Mitchell
There will always be storytelling, whether it's on the big silver screen, or it's your television or your iPhone or whatever, people will keep on telling stories.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Platforms - they come and go, but storytelling is forever.
~ Michelle Phan
From early on... we really looked at the Internet as a whole new way to provide storytelling and entertainment.
~ Benny Fine
To me, film is the most complete method of storytelling.
~ Peter Landesman
I am a storyteller, and I take great pride in the storytelling and a great joy.
~ Bonnie Hunt