Quotes About Storytelling

I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love the creativity of it.

I don't really mess with Instagram much, but I get why people love it. Because to me, it's better to tell a story through a picture than 140 characters.

I just love fiction. I love it.

I love literature, the English language and storytelling. I also have thirty horses and seventy foxhounds to feed.

I love thrillers. I've never made them, but I would say a really good thriller is my favorite kind of a movie. If I can get a really great thriller, you know.

I love films that don't end when they end, that go on in your head a couple of days later.

I love TV as a viewer.

I fell in love with commerce and the opportunities that come with compelling visual storytelling.

Novels are to love as fairy tales to dreams.

I fell in love with poetry through storytelling, so my poetry tends to be fairly narrative. I like characters, I like having a beginning, middle, and ending, though not necessarily in that order.

The reason I love comics more than anything else is that the longest story will be just a few pages. With a novel, it takes so many pages to get to one thing happening.

I love con-men characters in film.

I wanted to make a love story without being nerdy.

I would love to do something for TV... I wanna do 'Kavalier & Clay' on HBO as an eight-parter. It'll be so much better as a series, honestly.

I love how you can shoot a movie in a month or two or three of four, and it's this encapsulated story that you box up and ship out into the world, and what it is, is what it is.

Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV and film can be great and I really love doing it, but it is a different way of telling a story.

The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it.

I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.

'Love Story' I wrote on my bedroom floor in about 20 minutes.

I love comedy. I love to make people laugh. (But) anything that's telling a good story makes me happy. So, I just like to be part of the storytelling process.

I tend to really enjoy being swept up in fiction. I love a good story and I admire fiction authors.

I love writing for the screen.

The kind of people that love 'The Rocketeer' are the kind of people that love good storytelling and innocence and a better world, so to speak, so they're almost always nice people to bump into.

I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love telling stories.