Storytelling Quotes

"When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it." "I don't write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are possible, not necessarily written by me" "You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not." "In a story, you only had to wish you were somewhere, and you were there" "Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit" "Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it." "Stories are a way to give meaning to life. Without stories, life would be nothing more than a series of disconnected events" "Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass." "Your content should act like a TV show and have multiple seasons." "There is no sale without the story; no knockout without the setup." "Your job is to tell your story." "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price" "History is written by the people" "Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else" "My hope for the future of Hollywood is that we get to be ourselves and tell accurate stories about who we are." "All art is autobiographical; all meaning is linguistic; all narratives are ideoplastic." "I’m tired of the underdog narrative" "The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it." "Film is the art of lying, 24 lies per second." "I tell my story not because it is unique, but because it is not. It is the story of many girls"