Storytelling Quotes - page 6

My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that whole creative process that comes from sort of 'me' storytelling. (Eric Bana)
As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is. View quote
LeVar Burton
I like to be a little bit of a rebel as an actor, so I am interested in the unpopular person and the lesser-understood character. It's a bold choice to try to find empathy in an unlikeable place in storytelling. View quote
Laura Dern
I'm a fan of great storytelling. View quote
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
My favorite thing about Kirby's artwork was his storytelling. He was really a film director doing comics. View quote
Jack Kirby
Sometimes I think on television, you use maybe a tenth of what you are able to do. So it's nice to go, Well, I'm gonna take two months and reinvest in acting and storytelling. You don't get to do that on television. View quote
Sarah Paulson
I'm not a big fan of kids' movies that have this knowing snarkiness to them or this post-modern take on storytelling. I think that sails right over the heads of most kids. There's something to be said for a well-told fairy tale. There's a reason that these mythic stories stay with us. View quote
John C. Reilly
European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors, and the freedom that you can't really find in American films. View quote
Charlotte Rampling
The storytelling in 'Doctor Who' is quite universal. View quote
Matt Smith
I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of the day the director is the storyteller, what the movie is all about. I don't want to participate in something that I don't think is constructive storytelling. View quote
Bryce Dallas Howard
I went to drama school for three years, and the whole thing there is that hopefully you are introduced to a man called William Shakespeare who is the greatest of all time of all storytelling. (Hayley Atwell)
It's how I express myself - through storytelling and characters. They often reveal very intimate, vulnerable sides of myself. View quote
Alexia Fast
My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love storytelling and I really enjoyed acting, but it never seemed like a realistic thing. View quote
Aaron Stanford
I always want to be telling stories in whatever fashion I can, and directing is really just understanding and learning a different element of that storytelling process. View quote
Allison Mack
I'm kind of a pop balladeer because I love the art of storytelling. I call myself 'HBO for the ears'; I sing little movies. View quote
Amanda McBroom
That's the thing - you do a job like 'Shameless,' and suddenly that's why you can get a job like 'The Virgin Queen', not because of all the classical theatre you've done. But we can be very snippy about television. It's absolutely the most potent and powerful form of storytelling we have. View quote
Anne-Marie Duff
I like storytelling movies and more than that I like historical movies; and I think someday I'll definitely make a movie about the past 50 years history. View quote
Asghar Farhadi
Our country has the oldest tradition of storytelling, and this was much before writing stories even became a norm. View quote
Ashwin Sanghi
Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time. View quote
Ashwin Sanghi
From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father. He was a jazz pianist and also a very good storyteller, an avid reader. He passed both those interests on to me. View quote
Athol Fugard
I think that if you have a knack for storytelling, and you work really hard at it, you'll have a chance to tap into something deep. But the fact remains that good sentences are hard won. Any writer worth a lick knows constructing a sentence, a paragraph, or a chapter is hard work. (Adam Ross)
From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way we've done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story. View quote
Adam Savage
I think people love having a person behind a brand who lives it. The idea of storytelling is really important. View quote
Aerin Lauder
I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion. View quote
Alan Ball
To me, the AMC brand is great storytelling - they call it slow-burn storytelling. View quote
Billy Campbell