Narration Quotes

“Narrating is a very intimate form of acting. You're whispering in someone's ear.”

“You can have a great script, but if you don't have a great voice, it's just a great script.”

“I have to find a way to make the reader believe that they are not just listening to a book, but that they are in the book.”

“When you are reading a book, you are the reader, and you are also the director and the producer and the scene-shifter and the lighting man and the sound-effects man and the entire cast of characters.”

“I have nothing to say, only to tell.”

“Every voice I do has a basis in reality.”

“When I'm doing a book, I'm in a soundproof room, with a glass of water, a kazoo and a harmonica. It's great.”

“The historian is not a judge of the past but a simple narrator of what happened.”