Narrative Quotes
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The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement -
Now Sue Grafton loves writer's block, seeing it as a message from the psyche that the narrative is headed in the wrong direction.
Colleen O'Connor
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The narrative shouldn't stop for the song in a musical. The music has to continue the narrative of the storytelling.
Mike Mitchell -
Documentaries are unpredictable. You never know what will turn up, and the drama occurs in real time. But if you listen to people, a narrative always emerges.
Cosima Spender -
I fell in love with poetry through storytelling, so my poetry tends to be fairly narrative. I like characters, I like having a beginning, middle, and ending, though not necessarily in that order.
Sarah Kay -
[...] everything has a narrative, really, and if you can’t understand a story and relate to it, figure out how you fit inside it, you’re not really alive at all.
Catherynne M. Valente -
I've been a radio reporter for ten years, and if I learned anything from my time at 'This American Life,' it's how to craft a narrative so that even if the ending is ambiguous, it is somehow satisfying.
Sarah Koenig -
The best stories are often true...The narrative of human life is most beautiful when told truthfully and without boundaries.
Shonda Rhimes
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You know that this vignette and that vignette belong side by side, you know that a certain turn of phrase you've been saving will probably work best within a given section of the narrative. As in a jazz performance, writing lives or dies by what's produced in that moment. But that moment is attended by long preparation.
Teju Cole -
But the biggest challenge overall was narrowing down the complex narrative elements into a clean and straightforward story while maintaining a sense of the cultural context that makes the film special.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy -
I used to use a lot of words in the paintings but stopped because it created a narrative - or an answer to a question.
Danny Fox -
I do myself think that history is a set of skills rather than a narrative.
Hilary Mantel