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When you're telling a story, you've got to give details.
— Gao Xingjian
There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.
— Gary Crowley
I'll be at Lambeth telling my story
— Gene Robinson
Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.
— Keith Richards
Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.
— C.S. Lewis
I think not many young people are willing to pay the price of telling their own story.
— Haile Gerima
Marketing, when done well, is about story telling.
— Evan Williams
Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are.
— John Patrick Shanley
It will be a great story when I'm an old man telling my grandkids that I was once the best player in the world.
— Luke Donald
As a boy, I remember my father telling me a bedtime story about the day my grandfather was decapitated.
— Justin Bienvenue
I don't judge in my books. I don't have to have the antagonist get shot or the protagonist win. It's just how it comes out. I'm just telling a story.
— Elmore Leonard
I don't think I have what it takes to make a good action game. I think I'm better at telling a story.
— Hironobu Sakaguchi
What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this two things: I crave truth. And I lie. — Tana French
America is a nation of prayer. It's impossible to tell the story of our nation without telling the story of people who pray.
— George W. Bush
My function as a writer is not story-telling but truth-telling: to make things plain.
— Laura Riding
If I had to define my philosophy, it would be about exploration, a journey, a story-telling.
— Hussein Chalayan
I always wanted to do an animated movie. I find it to be incredibly liberating as a way of telling a story.
— Gore Verbinski
I'm telling the same story in every film.
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.
— Richard Dreyfuss
In fact, after a while it was the machines I was looking at, not my father at all. They had become him. They were telling me his story. Which
— Daniel Wallace
Doesn't the telling of something always become a story?
— Yann Martel
Some people believe in telling stories. Some believe in doing things about which stories will be told in times to come.
— Sharad Vivek Sagar
Life is a great Book. We are writing the history of our time.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Of course I want my films to look really good, but every single element is chosen for a reason. It's telling something in the story.
— Pedro Almodovar
Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth.
— Isabella Stewart Gardner
When you hide another story in a story, that's the story I am telling the children.
— Maurice Sendak
For me, it's writing a book and telling people about this story.
— Rebecca Skloot
I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research ... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
— Malcolm Gladwell
I'm just basically telling a story of my life.
— Jose Canseco
Trust me, I'm telling you stories ... I can change the story. I am the story.
— Jeanette Winterson
Telling our personal story reveals the shape shifting landscape of our mind.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
If the script is telling the story well, that is your inspiration, and you do not need to go somewhere else.
— Tom Wilkinson
I say fuck the old advice 'show, don't tell.' It's called story TELLING for a reason, and I'll stick to it!
— Ashly Lorenzana
If you have something that people connect with, you want to keep telling that story and progressing forward.
— Carlos Saldanha
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song.
— Gloria Naylor
I'm interested in telling the character's story, not my beliefs, political or otherwise.
— Sarah Paulson
Telling my story was supposed to be a good thing but it had just made everything worse.
— Sara Novic
I love to do fashion. I always put fashion in all of my storytelling because that's what I am, but I'm not selling clothes, I'm telling a story.
— Patricia Field
I don't think I've ever really pursued telling my story, but I think things come to you at the right time.
— Charisma Carpenter
When telling a story about how wasted you were last night, stop.
— Demetri Martin
Writers are given one great story to tell their story. I'm telling my story as a political document.
— Larry Kramer
It is a story I never tire of telling, because to me it is the perfect coming together to science and spirituality-the twin driving forces of my life.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Telling my story is to empower people to believe in their own power. We have so much power individually.
— Angelique Kidjo
The telling of a good story, especially one that is real and true, is always exciting.
— Aeriel Miranda
The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.
— Terry Pratchett
Each child's story is worthy of telling. There shouldn't be a sliding scale of death. The weight of it is crushing.
— Anderson Cooper
Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there.
— Tom Stoppard
Swimming has been a very effective medium for telling a story about the state of our planet.
— Lewis Gordon Pugh
Telling the story, acknowledging what has happened and how you feel, is often a necessary part of forgiveness.
— Sharon Salzberg
The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.
— Sid Caesar
When I was a kid I did impressions and funny voices a lot. When I was telling a story I would use the voices to make it more entertaining.
— Gabriel Iglesias
If the past is no longer presentis it fiction? — Natasha Tsakos
When you're writing a novel, you're still telling a story. But you're telling it very differently. It's a craft like anything else.
— Howard Gordon
The characters are telling you the story. I'm not telling you the story, they're going to do it. If I do it right, you will get the whole story.
— George V. Higgins
The best way to teach people is by telling a story
— Kenneth H. Blanchard
Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
— William Throsby Bridges
If sacrifice is not the theme of my life, there's no sense telling the story.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I see myself as anybody, as everybody; I'm not just telling the story of my life to give the reader a picture of who I am.
— Paul Auster
I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it.
— Alistair MacLeod
When we, any of us who have been transformed by Christ, tell our own stories, we're telling the story of who God is.
— Shauna Niequist
The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea.
— Alexander McCall Smith
If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.
— Catherine Hardwicke
I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.
— Maggie Stiefvater
I was just fascinated with how everyone else in the world lived, and I was interested in telling their story.
— Michelle Monaghan
Start telling the story of your amazing life, and the law of attraction must make sure you receive it!
— Rhonda Byrne
You're telling the story, creating the sets, doing the lighting, the designing, and establishing the pace.
— Bill Sienkiewicz
Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story.
— Marco Tempest
Christianity tells a big story. It allows us to see our own story in a new way.
— Alister E. McGrath
