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Storytelling Quotes

"The more one is conscious of the author’s presence, the greater the distance between the reader and the story"

"Books always speak of other books, and every story tells a story that has already been told."

"One of the exciting things about being an artist is that you’re able to invent new ways to tell stories that haven’t been told in that way before"

"I’ve always believed that endings are the hardest things to get right, but they’re the most important thing because that’s what stays with people"

"What good is a book that does not even transport us beyond all books"

"Great writers are not those who tell us we must aspire, but those who plunge us into the depths of being."

"A film can reveal the most profound insights about the human condition."

"You're trying to put different rhythms in the film to engage the viewer."

"I'm a storyteller. That's all I've ever tried to be."

"The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon."

"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."

"Why do you laugh? Change the name and the story is about you"

"For me, it always goes back to the desire to tell a story, to entertain and to surprise people."

"Document, don't create."

"There is no sale without the story; no knockout without the setup."

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