Quotes About Storytelling

I'm interested in telling stories that add up to more than the entertainment of the story. That's what does it for me.

Story may not be a great addition to some games - games where action is the whole reason for the game to exist.

When you write as an artist, you just tell a story and people say it addresses issues.

I believe in advancing the story with the cover so that the audience gets taken in immediately with that cover.

I enjoy making all kinds of films. I love action films, war films, period films, adventure films.

I think 'Paranorman' was a great adventure.

Why can't black women on stage tell stories that can affect white men in the audience?

If a story is telling a truth, then why shouldn't it affect everybody?

There are faith-based movies that some people don't consider good, but every time it comes to the scene where someone's life is changed, that still affects me.

Most of the roles I've had, usually the story's about how the man affects my character.

But also, there are no films being made about Afghanistan.

All books should be trilogies; I mean I think we all agree on that.

I love telling stories. I don't really think in terms of clear 'aims.'

I'm putting out the story of my life, all day, every day. You follow it, you think you know me. People love it. It looks like I'm having the time of my life.

I could go on all night about my wonderful experiences.

I like to use horror as allegory.

What's interesting about the U.K. is that it celebrates an alternative voice. It's up for telling new stories.

In an alternative life, I would have loved to work in film - I love film.

I like to share my story with children, and they are amazed by the story.

I'm amazed how the tiniest moments grow into books.

I write the books to amuse myself.

I'm no good at anecdotes.

I'll keep venting my anger through my films.

We are the only animal that tells stories.