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Storyteller Quotes

Some people are just built to tell stories.

These quotes share one quiet theme - people stripping away titles and simply calling themselves storytellers, whether sarcastic and observational or matter-of-fact about it.

I'm a sarcastic, observational storyteller.

Quotes by Tom Segura

I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.

Quotes by Tanith Lee

I'm a good storyteller.

Quotes by Sophie Marceau

I want to be remembered as a storyteller.

Quotes by Richard Attenborough

Creativity Quotes

I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer.

Quotes by Rachel Weisz

I'm just a storyteller.

Quotes by Norman Jewison

I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.

Quotes by Michael Ironside

I'm a storyteller.

Quotes by Machine Gun Kelly

I like to think of myself as a storyteller.

Quotes by Kate DiCamillo

Emotion Quotes

At the core, I'm a filmmaker and a storyteller.

Quotes by John Schneider

I'm a storyteller. If I have that on my precis when I go, 'Storyteller,' I'm satisfied with that.

Quotes by Harlan Ellison

I think of myself as a storyteller.

Quotes by Frank D. Gilroy

George Clinton is the best storyteller in the world.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I didn't want to be a storyteller when I grew up; I wanted to be stuntman.

Quotes by Chris Milk

Expression Quotes

A storyteller is basically what actors and writers are.

Quotes by Bruce Boxleitner

I only have one job, and that's being a storyteller.

Quotes by Bonnie Hunt

My grandmother was not a great storyteller.

Quotes by Andrew Sean Greer

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the common thread across these Storyteller quotes?
Each one is a simple self-description - people setting aside other titles and defining themselves plainly as storytellers, nothing more elaborate than that.
Is there a quote describing a specific storytelling style?
Yes - one speaker describes themselves as a sarcastic, observational storyteller, giving a specific flavor to what is otherwise a very plain self-label.
Why do these quotes all sound so similar to each other?
That's intentional to the collection - it shows how many different people land on the exact same modest phrase when asked to describe their creative identity.
Why would someone search for storyteller quotes?
Writers, filmmakers, and creators building an artist bio or personal statement look for these as a starting point for describing their own creative identity.
What related page should I check out next?
The site's Identity quotes go deeper into how people define themselves beyond just the storytelling label.

Each version lands on the same certainty: storytelling isn't a side skill but a core piece of Identity. See how that shows up elsewhere in our Expression quotes.