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Quote with a picture of Patrick Rothfuss in 2018.

“You have to be a bit of a liar to tell a story the right way.” — Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

Author YahooeyPosted on July 21, 2022July 18, 2022Categories QuotationsTags Patrick Rothfuss, story tellingLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Quote with a painted portrait of Mary Augusta Ward.

“Every man is bound to leave a story better than he found it.” — Mary Augusta Ward, Robert Elsmere

Author YahooeyPosted on June 11, 2021June 8, 2021Categories QuotationsTags Mary Augusta Ward, story telling4 Comments on Quote of the Day

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The lives of most people have meaning only within the network of stories they tell one another.

“The lives of most people have meaning only within the network of stories they tell one another.” — Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus

Author YahooeyPosted on November 29, 2019November 24, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Homo Deus, lives, meaning, stories, story telling, Yuval Noah HarariLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” — Joan Didion, The White Album

Author YahooeyPosted on September 8, 2019July 18, 2022Categories QuotationsTags Joan Didion, stories, story tellingLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.

“I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.” — Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome

Author YahooeyPosted on May 4, 2018April 7, 2018Categories QuotationsTags Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome, story tellingLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.

“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle, and end.” — Gilda Radner, It’s Always Something

Author YahooeyPosted on December 6, 2017November 4, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Gilda Radner, It's Always Something, perfect ending, poetry, rhyme, story tellingLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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“One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared.” — Marco Tempest, A magical tale (with augmented reality)

Author YahooeyPosted on December 3, 2014November 9, 2014Categories QuotationsTags A magical tale (with augmented reality), fiction, magic, Marco Tempest, story telling, TED, TED 2012, TED2012Leave a comment on Quote of the Day

From My Notebook – Page 20

Story Telling (Pitching) - Part 4

Related:
Story Telling (Pitching) – Part 3
Michael Margolis, Get Storied (pickuppodcast.com)
Michael Margolis (getstoried.com)

Author YahooeyPosted on March 30, 2014March 23, 2016Categories Notes to SelfTags elevator pitch, Get Storied, Michael Margolis, pitching, story tellingLeave a comment on From My Notebook – Page 20

From My Notebook – Page 19

Story Telling (Pitching) - Part 3

Related:
Story Telling (Pitching) – Part 2
Story Telling (Pitching) – Part 4

Author YahooeyPosted on March 30, 2014March 23, 2016Categories Notes to SelfTags elevator pitch, Get Storied, Michael Margolis, pitching, story telling1 Comment on From My Notebook – Page 19

From My Notebook – Page 18

Story Telling (Pitching) - Part 2

Related:
Story Telling (Pitching) – Part 1
Story Telling (Pitching) – Part 3

Author YahooeyPosted on March 30, 2014March 23, 2016Categories Notes to SelfTags elevator pitch, Get Storied, Michael Margolis, pitching, story telling1 Comment on From My Notebook – Page 18

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