(66 quotes found)
“Storytellers, by the very act of telling, communicate a radical learning that changes lives and the world: telling stories is a universally accessible means through which people make meaning”
Chris Cavanaugh
“The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.”
Walter Benjamin
“No storyteller has ever been able to dream up anything as fantastically unlikely as what really does happen in this mad Universe.”
Lazarus Long
“To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they”
Ben Okri
“Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure.”
Robert Penn Warren
“They are our storytellers - our elderly are meant to be those who share the secrets of wisdom and knowledge and life with our youth,”
Cameron Diaz
“I am a storyteller who uses a camera.”
Chris Rainier
“A good storyteller never lets the facts get in the way.”
Dave Allen
“Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls.”
Frank Darabont
“Storytelling is a folk art. All folks do it. It's how we stay connected to each other. It's art because it can be elevated to a very sophisticated level.”
David Gonzalez
