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Storyteller Quotes

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I am an educationist. I'm an economist. I am a politician. I am also now a good storyteller, you know?
Robert Mugabe

I am an educator. I'm an economist. I am a politician. Additionally, I have now become a proficient raconteur, do you see?
Authors on Storyteller Quotes: Anne Lamott Phil Keoghan George Pelecanos Stan Lee Curtis Hanson Michael Ironside Isabel Allende Tomm Moore Wilbur Smith Deion Sanders John Ridley Kate DiCamillo Ashly Lorenzana Edward Eggleston Nir Hod Robert Mugabe Brad Mehldau Michael Kimmelman Margaret Atwood Tori Amos Tanith Lee Dave Allen Joshua Oppenheimer Kate Morton Ashwin Sanghi Edwidge Danticat Lesli Linka Glatter Oliver North Bruce Boxleitner Miguel Angel Ruiz Marian Keyes Tom Clancy Rachel Weisz
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You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.
Isabel Allende

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Time is a wonderful storyteller.
Deion Sanders

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A good storyteller never lets the facts get in the way.
Dave Allen

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That's what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again.
Walt Disney

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The best teachers are the best storytellers.
Frank Smith

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If the storytellers told it true, all stories would end in death.
George Pelecanos

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As a writer, as a storyteller, you have to have your emotions close, and the older I've gotten, the less I've worried about not displaying emotions.
John Ridley

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The storyteller is one who comes bearing a great and lasting gift.
Edward Eggleston

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I want to be remembered as a storyteller.
Richard Attenborough

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Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.
Lionel Richie

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You're never going to kill storytelling, because it's built into the human plan. We come with it.
Margaret Atwood

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There are so many versions of every story because every storyteller tells the story differently.
Tomm Moore

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The role of the storyteller is to awaken the storyteller in others.
Jack Zipes

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It is the storyteller who makes us what we are, who creates history. The storyteller creates the memory that the survivors must have - otherwise their surviving would have no meaning.
Chinua Achebe

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I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.
Michael Ironside

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I see myself as an explorer more than a storyteller.
Joshua Oppenheimer

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A storyteller is basically what actors and writers are.
Bruce Boxleitner

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Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.
Tom Clancy

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No, you're either born a writer, a storyteller, or you're not.
John Milius

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Storytellers don't show, they tell. I'm sticking with that.
Ashly Lorenzana

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I'm a storyteller, not a prophet. I'm just interested in a good story.
David Eddings

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I'm not a novelist, I'm a storyteller. There is no art in what I do, no mystique.
Alistair Maclean

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I'm an old storyteller. I tell the story. It's about the story.
Nikki Giovanni

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I've always wanted to be a songwriter and a storyteller and somebody who conveys a feeling to the listener or the viewer.
Wes Borland

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I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic storytellers.
Curtis Hanson

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Writers are storytellers. So are readers.
Oliver North

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A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations.
Mark Richard

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I've always been a writer, I've always been a storyteller, but I never thought about screenwriting.
Diablo Cody

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A good storyteller can hold everybody captive without the special effects of Hollywood.
Phil Keoghan

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At our most primitive we are storytellers and dancers.
Anne Lamott

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The more you read, the better you're going to become as a storyteller.
Stan Lee

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I want to be seen as a good storyteller. I'm a manipulator as well.
Wilbur Smith

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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
Kate DiCamillo

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Generally paintings are about technique, but I don't see myself as a painter. I am more of a storyteller and an image - maker.
Nir Hod

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I'm not much of a storyteller with words!
Brad Mehldau

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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
Tori Amos

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All writers, all storytellers, are imposing their own narrative on something.
Michael Kimmelman

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I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.
Tanith Lee

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I am not a storyteller . . . not like the others. I only have one tale to tell.
Kate Morton

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Whole interaction between the storyteller and the listeners had a very powerful influence on me.
Edwidge Danticat

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I want to be remembered as a storyteller more than someone who had something meaningful to say.
Ashwin Sanghi

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As a storyteller, I think where working in television can almost be like lifting weights - you really have to know what your story is about.
Lesli Linka Glatter

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My mother is the best storyteller. And her mother was too.
Marian Keyes

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Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.
Miguel Angel Ruiz

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I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer.
Rachel Weisz

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You can't be a storyteller and a speechwriter at the same time.
Joss Whedon

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When fans love something, they care for it, and that's the hugest success that you can have, as a storyteller.
Charles Halford

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I am a storyteller, and I do love ideas.
Oliver Stone

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I am not a great prose stylist. I'm a storyteller. There are thousands of people who don't like what I do. Fortunately, there are millions who do.
James Patterson