As a novelist, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money.Martin Cruz Smith
Stories can entertain, sometimes teach or argue a point. But for me the essential thing is that they communicate feelings.Kazuo Ishiguro
I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news, but in hindsight, I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.Jane Pauley
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.Albert Einstein