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Narrative Quotes
"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary is that it be interesting."
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Henry James
"It is the tale, not he who tells it"
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Stephen King
"Onward is not a memoir, but rather a candid and compelling narrative of his journey back to the company he helped build and guide to success"
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Howard Schultz
"Stories are the way we learn about life; our actions steer the way we move forward"
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Jacqueline Novogratz
"That's the way the whole story unfolds."
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Sylvester Stallone
"A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world."
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Alan Watts
"Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy."
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I'm not interested in telling you what happened to me, I'm interested in telling you what happened to them."
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Helen Mirren
"Fiction is the truth inside the lie"
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Stephen King
"Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell "
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Walter Benjamin
"I'm a storyteller; that's what exploration is to me."
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Nicole Kidman
"History is written by the victors"
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Walter Benjamin
"People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories"
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Chinua Achebe
"Life is but a story, and we are the storytellers, each with our own part to play"
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Ahmad Shamlou
"It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story."
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Haruki Murakami
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