#teller

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The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.


Danny DeVito


#amazing #father #felt #footnote #his

My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy.


Chris Ware


#empathy #fortified #gave #grandmother #how

Read the folklore masters. Go to galleries. Walk in the woods. That's what you need to be an artist or storyteller.


Terri Windling


#folklore #galleries #go #masters #need

The first job I was offered was as an editorial assistant. I think it was the best thing for me, in terms of being a storyteller by nature, to have spent years being an editor because I learned so much from it.


Terri Windling


#because #being #best #editor #editorial

I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of the day the director is the storyteller, what the movie is all about. I don't want to participate in something that I don't think is constructive storytelling.


Bryce Dallas Howard


#because #constructive #day #definitely #different

I wanted to hold onto and exploit the power of narrative. This is not only a book about a great storyteller, but there have to be stories about the storyteller.


Stephen Greenblatt


#book #exploit #great #hold #i

When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.


Barry Levinson


#american #american family #became #began #break-up

Painters were also attorneys, happy storytellers of anecdote, psychologists, botanists, zoologists, archaeologists, engineers, but there were no creative painters.


Kazimir Malevich


#anecdote #archaeologists #attorneys #creative #engineers

Trust the tale, not the teller.


David Knopfler


#teller #trust

Every American autobiography, someone once said, is about one thing—escape. Look into the frightened heart of an American life, and you’ll find a compulsion to flee—a seed planted in the national character at the start by those ships sailing out of Europe and landing on our shores. — Teller: A Novel


Frederick Weisel


#escape #frederick-weisel #teller #weisel #life