A storyteller is basically what actors and writers are.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or the storyteller posits a series of dots that the reader can connect.
I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer.
I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.
I think that one of the things you have to do to become a storyteller is spend a lot of time reading stories.
I am definitely a storyteller, but probably not a traditional Storyteller.
I'm a storyteller.
The special skills necessary for being a storyteller are really very simple. I actually talked about them in a book of mine called 'Tell Me a Tale.' Those basic skills are to listen, to observe, to remember, and to share.
Actors sure have stories. We always have stories. At the end of our careers, all we have to take with us is our stories, and we have many of them.
The first job of a storyteller is to make the reader feel the story, to get the reader to live in the skin of the character.
People who actually tell stories, meaning people who write novels and make feature films, don't see themselves as storytellers.