Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
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One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared.
When it all boils down, it's about embracing each others' stories and maybe even finding that synergy to collaborate for the common good.
Anyway, stories bring us together to find common ground, to find our way through life together, or just to entertain us, and I am just thrilled to be a part of that process.
Stories and narratives are one of the most powerful things in humanity. They're devices for dealing with the chaotic danger of existence.
To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.
A story is how we construct our experiences.
Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.
Good stories are driven by conflict, tension, and high stakes.
In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here is the center of his or her own story. And our job as people and as characters is to find our own motivations and desires, to overcome conflicts and obstacles toward defining ourselves so that we grow and change.
We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human stories with sports as a backdrop.
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