Find the story, Granny Weatherwax always said. She believed that the world was full of story shapes. If you let them, they controlled you. But if you studied them, if you found out about them... you could use them, you could change them.
Terry PratchettTags: stories
There's magic in that. It's in the listener, and for each and every ear it will be different, and it will affect them in ways they can never predict. From the mundane to the profound. You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows what they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.
Erin MorgensternTags: stories
...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better.
Simon Van BooyTags: knowledge stories understanding understanding-oneself
Stories are psycho-diagnostic ― they diagnose the condition of our psyches. When we watch, read or hear a story, whatever detail jumps out reflects an issue in our psyche that requires our attention.
Thea EuryphaessaTags: soul stories myth psyche
He wanted the songs, the stories, to save everybody.
Sherman AlexieThus, words being symbols of ideas, we can collect ideas by collecting words. The fellow who said he tried reading the dictionary but couldn't get the hang of the story simply missed the point: namely, that it is a collection of short stories.
James Webb YoungTags: words stories creativity
All stories are, in some form, prayers.
Brian DoyleLove is the story and the prayer that matters the most.
Brian DoyleTags: love stories prayer prayers
You should never turn down the offer of another man’s story,’ the fox persisted, moving off a little further into the trees ahead. ‘Stories are the only thing that separates us from the animals after all.
T.B. McKenzieStories are a different kind of true.
Emma DonoghueTags: stories life-and-living
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