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Story Telling Quotes

[On Jason Mashak's "I Was Trained to See Shadows", in his poetry book SALTY AS A LIP:] A nice bit of smooth, full-bodied, surreal story telling. I like it.
- John Bennett

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.
- Amanda Burton

Animation offers a medium of story telling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.
- Walt Disney Company

Animation offers a medium of story telling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.
- Walt Disney

Even if it's a dumb story, telling it changes people just the slightest little bit, just as living the story changes me. An infinitesimal change. And that infinetisimal change ripples outward ever smaller but everlasting. I will get forgotten, but the stories will last. And so we all matter maybe less that a lot, but always more than none.
- John Green

We have, as human beings, a story telling problem, we're a bit to quick to come up with explanation for things we really don't have an explanation for.
- Malcolm Gladwell

Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories.
- Matt Groening

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

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