Slick Rick Quotes

I think stories get better the more people try to amuse themselves.

I've always been fascinated with storytelling.

I remember how as I kid I would love stories of every kind - whether they were narrated in school or what I read in books. Storytelling would always appeal to me, I would take part in poetry reciting, dramatics, choreography and debates. There was this fascination for performance, which finally culminated in a professional sphere.

I always wanted to tell stories. From the time I had 20 cents or a quarter in my pocket, I could peddle my old Rambler 500 down to the corner store and buy comic books.

I'm a yarn teller. My job is to engage you as much as I can and as often as I can.

Humans are kind of story-propagating creatures. If you think of how we spend our days, think of all the time you spend on entertainment. How much of your entertainment centers around stories? Most pieces of music tell stories. Even hanging out with your friends, you talk, you tell stories to each other. They're all stories. We live in stories.

I'm always interested in storytelling and whatever form that comes in.

People love stories. They need stories.

I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while.

People still love a good story, and I don't think that will change.

I love stories. When I'm writing, what I pretend subconsciously is that we're cavemen, we're sitting around the fire, and I'm telling you stories. If I bore you, you're probably going to pick up a big club and hit me over the head.

People want good stories.

People need stories; they want stories. They always will.

Fairy tales and folk tales are part of the DNA of all stories and great fun to write.

The most important thing to realize is that everyone is capable of telling a story.

Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.

I don't think I wrote stories down when I was young, but I certainly made them up, perhaps sometimes losing track of the border between reality and make-believe.

I've always said I have one skill. That skill - if I have it at all - is storytelling.

You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones.

I loved fantasy role play.

I wrote my first short story in third grade.

Everyone seems quite good at stories and making them up.

I started writing stories as a child.

I've always been sort of drawn to storytelling, and I was always very playful growing up.

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.