Storytelling Quotes

"I’m tired of the underdog narrative" "All art is autobiographical; all meaning is linguistic; all narratives are ideoplastic." "Great writers are not those who tell us we must aspire, but those who plunge us into the depths of being." "Life is but a story, and we are the storytellers, each with our own part to play" "The most exciting thing about film is it gives you a voice, it lets you be heard" "The story's always better if you tell the truth" "I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with little screenplays and ideas and potential novels." "No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." "Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth" "I love storytelling because it connects us in ways we might not expect." "I want to tell stories that resonate with people and make them feel seen and heard." "Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty" "The best part of a good movie is the moment it ends; you're left hungering for more." "Nothing has really happened until it has been described" "I'm not interested in telling you what happened to me, I'm interested in telling you what happened to them."