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Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance. And when you start to make progress, your efforts are met with even more resistance. – Seth Godin

A great story is true. Not necessarily because it’s factual, but because it’s consistent and authentic. – Seth Godin

Fiction is an ancient virtual reality technology that specializes in simulating human problems. - Jonathan Gottschall

Jonathan Gottschall

Story = Character + Predicament + Attempted Extrication. - Jonathan Gottschall

Jonathan Gottschall

Story—sacred and profane—is perhaps the main cohering force in human life. - Jonathan Gottschall

Jonathan Gottschall

If I could leave my audience with only one single key takeaway message, what would it be? If my audience was to forget everything else I said, what one single idea or lesson would I want them to remember? – Akash Karia

Dialogue is more powerful than narration. It puts audience members into the scene, allowing them to hear exactly what was said. – Akash Karia

We all will experience pain, struggle, and trauma; suffering is a choice to cling and remain attached to the story. - Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

Your greatest achievement will always be your life’s story. – Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

If you’re not telling your story, somebody is telling it for you. – Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

If you want to learn about a culture, listen to the stories. If you want to change a culture, change the stories. – Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

Leaders lead by telling stories that give others permission to lead, not follow. – Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), “Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?” chances are you are. The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death. – Steven Pressfield

Steven Pressfield

The engineers of the future will be poets. – Terence McKenna

Terence McKenna

The human species thinks in metaphors and learns through stories. – Mary Catherine Bateson

Mary Catherine Bateson

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. - Virginia Woolf

If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. - Elmore Leonard

I almost always urge people to write in the first person. … Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it. - William Zinsser

William Zinsser

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be. - Doris Lessing

Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against each other until finally there’s an explosion—that’s Plot. - Leigh Brackett

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