Duncan Jones Quotes

I just want to tell great stories.

So much emotion goes into writing fiction.

I've tried to tell a story. For me, it is the best one.

No, the thing is, we all love storytelling, and as a writer you get to tell stories all the time.

Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into my writing, from art to violence against women.

I like to think of myself as a storyteller.

Sometimes my lyrics may describe a situation that happened to a friend. Other times, I create a story from the ground up.

I'm a fan of great storytelling.

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.

The way I express ideas is through the plot, Suspense is an important part of expressing an idea.

I just want to make stories. They don't have to have a moral or a reason. There might be some mild cautionary notes, but they're not moral. They don't impart any Judeo-Christian ethic of any kind.

Basically, all novelists should want to tell a story, and if they don't want to, they shouldn't be novelists. I think story-telling is important and underrated.

I'm always looking for a story.

Fiction is the best way I know how to think something through.

Most fiction comes from your experience.

I am a story teller and I take each story very seriously.

Stories have a way of telling themselves.

I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories.

In making up stories, as in reading stories, I could create a contained world in which an experience is shared in its entirety.

Everything I do is just an opportunity to tell a great story.

I think in most cases, when you're writing a song, you're just making up a little story, and you're not really thinking about making a point one way or another about it. You're just coming up with a little scenario and seeing it through, and that's it.

To write a story is to create a world of your own.

I want to be a part of stories.

To me, I'm a storyteller.

As human beings, it's good to build stories.