This collection holds 150 storytellers quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Jason Reynolds, Charlie Mcdowell and John Kani.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Rappers were my storytellers.

I come from a family of storytellers.

I come from a long line of storytellers.

Writers are storytellers. So are readers.

I come from a family of great readers and storytellers.

I don't like seeing talented storytellers ruled by fear.

As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.

I really latched on to announcers who were good storytellers.

John Grisham is one of the greatest storytellers of all time.

Storytellers have the right to answer any question they choose.

I grew up listening to the 60's and 70's... storytellers and poets.

Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device.

We're storytellers - and if the story is told well, you go with the form.

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness.

My whole family are hams. They're storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.

Reading was a huge part of my life as a child - we were a family of storytellers.

I'm excited about what technology is offering storytellers and movie- and TV-makers.

When you come from a family of storytellers, you're doomed. You just have to tell stories.

I never thought about what I would write. I just come from such a big family of storytellers.

We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.

Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.

Social media allowed us to become our own storytellers. With it, we seized the power of our truth.

A long-running show leaves behind a legacy of storytellers and their relationship with the audience.

What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.

I'm actually quite critical of the storytelling theme. I think all the storytellers are not storytellers.

Women are important storytellers who help connect the Instagram community to what's happening in the world.

Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition.

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.

With the finale episode of 'Gravity Falls' our job as storytellers is to finish all the things we've started.

The old storytellers took the stories that meant something to them and rearranged the pieces to say something.

It's my experience that scientists can find it difficult to understand the needs of scriptwriters or storytellers.

I think all Latino actors want to be storytellers first. I want to be an actor first, and then I want to be Latina.

Founders are often great storytellers because they're in the business of constantly selling a dream against all odds.

Relish being an oddball: Well-behaved, well-adjusted people are hopeless storytellers and, honestly, terribly boring.

Because storytelling, and visual storytelling, was put in the hands of everybody, and we have all now become storytellers.

Actors can be many things - vain, venal, self-serving, obnoxious, bullies - but all of the good ones are great storytellers.

I come from a family of storytellers. My grandmother was great at telling stories, and my mother was an amazing storyteller.

Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of.

I learned from the best storytellers in the world: Bill Withers, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Ne-Yo, Michael Jordan, Vin Diesel, RuPaul.

Biggie and Big Pun were the best storytellers of the '90s. I would get wrapped up in the narrative of what they were talking about.

I write and I read, and I write and read my way into and out of ideas and life. And that's what we do. That's what storytellers do.

To be a black person is to come from a long bloodline of survivors and storytellers, with a resilience that people can't even comprehend.

Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.

We saw 'Swiss Army Man' and fell in love with the Daniels, who are adventurous filmmakers and radical storytellers, pushing the boundaries.

It's time for storytellers to tell the stories that have not had the privilege of being shown to the world, and the audience will be there.

Part of our job as storytellers is to show people pockets of the world that they don't know. The more we understand, the more we don't judge.

As storytellers, we tend to want to force-feed everything and have everybody understand everything right away, and we freak out if they don't.

My family are all storytellers, and I think I inherited a lot more of that gene than other people in my family. I guess I was fun to have around.

Storytellers all, we humans might run out of time even as we triumph over the problem of running out of space. But we will never run out of stories.

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