386 Storytelling Quotes for You to Enjoy

The way I look at it, movies are a different medium for storytelling than books. Josh Hutcherson

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I was lucky enough to see the original cast of 'In the Heights.' This one blew my mind. The infusion of Latin, hip hop and rap with musical theatre, great storytelling and talent was a powerful combination to me during a time when I'd not been moved by much! Josh Young

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For me, as an audience member, I'm always most engaged by serialized storytelling, so as an actor, the thing that I take away from it is how much fun it is to perform a serialized story. Joshua Jackson

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Cinema is, of course, the great storytelling medium of modernity. Joshua Oppenheimer

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Casting is storytelling. Joss Whedon

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No, the thing is, we all love storytelling, and as a writer you get to tell stories all the time. Joyce Carol Oates

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I do develop characters for songs, and I think of everything as storytelling, in a way. But I don't plan out what they're going to sound like. I just sing over what I've done. Julia Holter

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I love the interactive nature of theater. I just craved it. As much as I love working on a film or TV set, most of the storytelling happens in the editing, whereas when you're doing a play, the storytelling is in your hands as an actor. Julia Stiles

The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.' Julianna Baggott

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When you're telling taut, tight storytelling that has any kind of built-in plot twist elements, you tend to want to stack everything up on top of itself as opposed to letting things breathe and be languid in terms of the passage of time. Julie Plec

I've always been a super-fan of television storytelling. It took me a while to figure that out in a career capacity, but certainly in a life capacity, I've been an avid viewer of television for decades. Julie Plec

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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. Karen Armstrong

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Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive. Karin Slaughter

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I think the crux of this urgent and real conversation about representation and diversity in art-making and storytelling both behind and in front of the camera ultimately has to do with simply seeing more human perspectives. Karyn Kusama

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Audiences still crave storytelling. Kathleen Kennedy

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I want to work with great directors and tell great stories - storytelling is the one great love of my life, and it means so much, and we have the ability to change the world by telling stories, and I want to keep doing that. Kelly Marie Tran

In a weird way, I think I'm much better at oneshots than longform. So I try to focus on five or six-issue arcs. I have a real fondness for the one-shots because that's where I do my best storytelling. Kelly Sue DeConnick

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The storytelling in a movie is in the cut; it's in the edit. It's not an actor's job, really. Your job is such a tiny little thing, and I love the feeling of juggling or tightrope walking. Kerry Bishe

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Narrative storytelling is wired into our humanity. Kevin Reilly

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The resilience of narrative storytelling and people's love affair with television is impressive. Kevin Reilly

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Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling. Kevin Spacey

Storytelling helps us understand each other, translate the issues of our times, and the tools of theater and film can be powerful in helping young people to develop communication/collaboration skills, let alone improving their own confidence. Kevin Spacey

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Whether it's an ad or organic content, video provides a new creative dimension for storytelling on 'Instagram'. Video lets people convey the power and beauty in a moment through sight, sound, and motion. Kevin Systrom

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