Quotes about Narrative
I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller.
— GK Chesterton
Though Harmon Gow developed the tale as far as his mental and moral reach permitted there were perceptible gaps between his facts, and I had the sense that the deeper meaning of the story was in the gaps.
— Edith Wharton
What is truth? Where a woman is concerned, it's the story that's easiest to believe.
— Edith Wharton
One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
— Pierre Corneille
The power of storytelling is exactly this: to bridge the gaps where everything else has crumbled.
— Paulo Coelho
The Christian faith grew through story - not text. Only later did the stories become Scripture. While the Scripture must be held in the highest regard, we must not neglect the power of story.
— Erwin McManus
There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind.
— Brennan Manning
Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
— Elie Wiesel
God made man because He loves stories.
— Elie Wiesel
Where I have come unstuck sometimes has mostly been to do with the stories not being quite right or not connecting with a contemporary audience.
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.
— Richard Paul Evans
We all have two stories---the journal of our life evnets, and the fiction we tell ourselves about them. Charles James's Diary
— Richard Paul Evans