That was Thorin's style. He was an important dwarf. If he…
“That was Thorin's style. He was an important dwarf. If he had been allowed, he would probably have gone on like this until he was out of breath, without telling anyone there anything that was not known already. But he was rudely interrupted.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A character's potential is cut short by abrupt interruption, leaving their story unfinished.
In simple terms: Interrupted potential leaves questions unanswered.
Allow narratives to finish.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- editing
- project management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance pacing with completeness?
- When is interruption justified?
Interruptions can be necessary for pacing.