“To me good storytelling is about journeys. It's about people's journeys, people's discoveries and how they deal with those discoveries; circumstances that put people in different situations.” PeopleDifferentDealsSituationJourneyCircumstancesDiscoveryStorytellingGood Storytelling Author:Scott Cohen
“You don't always need all of the bells and the whistles. I learned in my life, throughout my journey, that I'm enough. I don't need all of the extras. I just live my truth, and as long as I do that, I feel like I'll be good in whatever circumstance.” NeedsFeelsLongEnoughJourneyCircumstancesBe GoodExtrasBellsJust LiveMy JourneyMy Truth Author:V. Bozeman
“Journeys become very good metaphors. They always have the character put into circumstances that reveal him. If I had based my characters in New York and had them just sitting and thinking about life, it would be like what contemporary U.S. fiction is about. That is very heavy, literally, for me. It doesn't become mainstream enough because the pages don't turn themselves.” IfsThinkingEnoughCharacterWould BeTurnsFictionJourneyNew YorkCircumstancesPagesSittingVery GoodMetaphorHeavyContemporaryMainstreamThinking About Life Author:Karan Bajaj
“When I was a lawyer, I looked around at the female partners at the law firm - this is many years ago. And there were three. And they were lovely and they had three very different life circumstances and journeys that had gotten them to that vaunted position.” YearsDifferentLawThreeJourneyPositionCircumstancesFemaleYears AgoLawyerPartnersLovelyFirmDifferent LifeLaw Firms Author:Kellyanne Conway
“You can make a beautiful, airtight world that's fascinating to look at, but it's not interesting unless you have a character that's trying to achieve something under the circumstances of that world. It's harder to play a wacky girlfriend whose journey you just don't understand.” WorldTryingCharacterBeautifulInterestingJourneyAchieveCircumstancesGirlfriendWacky Author:Mackenzie Davis