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"We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are the ones who lose that thread."

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"Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death."

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"The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out."

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"One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories."

Bruyere, Jean De La · Story and Story-Telling · 0 fans >>
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"There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before."

Cather, Willa · Story and Story-Telling · 1 fans >>
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"A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled."

Chandler, Raymond · Story and Story-Telling · 1 fans >>
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"In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it's not poison; and we will all come to the end together, and even to the beginning: living, as we do, in the middle."

Guin, Ursula K. Le · Story and Story-Telling · 0 fans >>
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"Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale."

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · Story and Story-Telling · 0 fans >>
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"Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you."

Hemingway, Ernest · Story and Story-Telling · 1 fans >>
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"Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story -- a story that is basically without meaning or pattern."

Hoffer, Eric · Story and Story-Telling · 1 fans >>
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