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Chinua Achebe
"Storytellers are a threat. They threaten all champions of control, they frighten usurpers of the right-to-freedom of the human spirit -- in state, in church or mosque, in party congress, in the university or wherever."
Chinua Achebe (Anthills of the Savannah)
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"You know what a storyteller is, don't you? It's a person that has a good memory who hopes other people don't."
Sandra Dallas
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"Storytellers are individuals who enjoy creating a holiday for the mind."
Linda Daly
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"Woman, especially her sexuality, provides the object of endless commentary , description, supposition. But the result of all the telling only deepens the enigma and makes woman's erotic force something that male storytelling can never quite explain or contain.
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Peter Brooks
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