Narrative Quotes

I would have had the same narrative, regardless of the atmosphere and the restrictions.

The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative.

I hear music as narrative.

I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right.

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking.

I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.

The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create.

I just don't see myself as the heroine in my own narrative.

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.

There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

Documentaries have always inspired me in narrative filmmaking.

I don't want my readers slowed down by long passages of narrative.

Partnerships are good engines for narrative.

Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

We need narrative; it feeds us in a particular way, and deconstructing it completely before you've actually experienced it, I think it leaves us unfed.