Maybe stories are just data with a soul.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get it to tell stories.
Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.
Stories and narratives are one of the most powerful things in humanity. They're devices for dealing with the chaotic danger of existence.
Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life.
People love stories. They need stories.
There is something in human beings that loves stories.
A story is a kind of biopsy of human life. A story is both local, specific, small, and deep, in a kind of penetrating, layered, and revealing way.
We don't only tell stories when we set out to tell stories, our memory tells us stories. That is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.
Stories lie deep in our souls. Stories lie so deep at the bottom of our hearts that they can bring people together on the deepest level. When I write a novel, I go into such depths.
A story is how we construct our experiences.
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