“Telling stories never fails to produce good in the universe.”
Mary Pipher
The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community
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“Never tell a story because it is true: tell it because it is a good story.”
John Pentland Mahaffy
“Can a story be good only if it produces an effect? If the effect is a bad one, but intended, has the story done its job? Is it then a good story? If the story produces an effect other than the intended one, is it then a bad story? Can a story be said to produce an effect at all? Can a story actually do anything at all? ”
Brock Clarke
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“If God could tell the story of the Universe, the Universe would become fictitious.”
E.M. Forster
“And what if I fail?""Ah! Then you'll have a story to tell.”
Julie Orringer
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“if you want to convince children of the power of books, don’t tell them stories are good. Tell them a good story.”
Roger Sutton