Sometimes when you tell a story, you reach a little bit too far just to make the story a better one.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.
I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories.
Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.
Whatever story you want to tell, tell it at the right size.
Very often when a story really holds us, it gets pushed away because it's too close for comfort.
Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.
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.
I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it.
People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.
The way to tell a really big story, I think, is to tell a really small story.