Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we — Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we — Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we — Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we — Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we — Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
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Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we tick.

— Lisa Cron, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
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I'm sorry to burden you,' she said. She felt like a crybaby.'What can we do with our stories,' he said, 'but tell them? — Sena Jeter Naslund, Four Spirits
This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can — Patrick Rothfuss
He wanted the songs, the stories, to save everybody. — Sherman Alexie, Reservation Blues
Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another's, were no longer our own, individual, discrete. — Salman Rushdie, Shalimar the Clown
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a story is ready when it falls from your face — Steve Aylett
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I like colorful tales with black beginnings and stormy middles and cloudless blue-sky endings. But any story will do. — Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Ivan
Everyone's got a different story. — Emma Donoghue, Room
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