Lisa Cron Quotes

“Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.”

“Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.”

“His will to live was waning, and it made him almost transparent, as though rather than dying, he might just disappear one day, leaving behind only a vague scent of regret.”

“...what draws us into a story and keeps us there is the firing of our dopamine neurons, signaling that intriguing information is on the way.”

“If I ask you to think about something, you can decide not to. But if I make you feel something? Now I have your attention.”

“MYTH: Beautiful Writing Trumps AllREALITY: Storytelling Trumps Beautiful Writing, Every Time”

“Stories not only give us a much needed practice on figuring out what makes people tick, they give us insight into how we tick.”

“Before there were books, we read each other.”

“Each thing you add to your story is a drop of paint falling into clear water”

“The strength of a woman far exceeds the brawn of a man. ~Lisa Antonio”

“I love people who choose to surprise the sad ones, Just to make them smile!”