If one wanted to depict the whole thing graphically, every episode, with its climax, would require a three-dimensional, or, rather, no model:… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Philip Glass, like [Virginia] Woolf, is more interested in that which continues than he is in that which begins, climaxes, and ends...… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
On the earth, satellite of a star speeding through space, living things had arisen under the influence of conditions which were part… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our… — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Cornering is like bringing a woman to a climax. Both you and the car must work together. You start to enter the… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
If you take a big epic novel and you shoot it, when you get to the editing room you notice that it… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
Steven Erikson is an extraordinary writer. I read Gardens of the Moon with great pleasure. And now that I have read it,… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody feet and… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literature—not for long, of course, but long enough to… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Plotting is like sex. Plotting is about desire and satisfaction, anticipation and release. You have to arouse your reader's desire to know… — Colin Greenland Copy Share Image
We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax. — Samuel Goldwyn Copy Share Image
Life needn't always revolve around a central plot and culminate in a gripping climax. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Israel’s end-time change of heart is the great climax of this present Age.” — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“I want you to understand who’s in charge of your climax the next few days,’ he coolly said. ‘So there’s no misunderstandings.” — C.C. Gibbs Copy Share Image
Worry is thinking that has turned toxic. It is jarring music that goes round and round and never comes to either climax… — Harold Bridgwood Walker Copy Share Image
The "happening" operates by creating an asymmetrical network of surprises, without climax or consummation, this is the alogism of dreams rather than… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Have you noticed ... there is never any third act in a nightmare? They bring you to a climax of terror and… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I was brought up in Florida, so there isn't much difference between playing there and playing here. The climax are about the… — Mickey Rivers Copy Share Image
“...She loses control over her body. Her every nerve ending screams in pleasure as his thick cock throbs inside of her, filling… — Vivien Valentine Copy Share Image
In 'Climax' there are all kinds of colours of skin, all kinds of genders, sexual preferences - but I don't care, I… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
I do not think that a man's rise to power is necessarily the climax of his life or that his loss of… — Isaac Deutscher Copy Share Image
Both God's love and God's wrath are ratcheted up in the move from the old covenant to the new, from the Old… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The press, that goiter of the world, swells up with the desire for conquest and bursts with the achievements which every day… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
We're together, now we're undone. Won't commit so we choose to run away. Do we separate? Don't wanna give in so we… — Usher Copy Share Image
A film fable so structured that all alchemical searchings are clearly filmwise (gold being discovered cinematically in each sequence ot mixed black-and-white… — Stan Brakhage Copy Share Image
The awkward truth, according to one study, is that 90 percent of 8-to-16-year-ol ds have viewed pornography online. Considering the standard climax… — Gail Dines Copy Share Image
sentences were used by man before words and still come with the readiness of instinct to his lips. They, and not words,… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
An actor is looking for conflict. Conflict is what creates drama. We are taught to avoid trouble [so] actors don't realize they… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
……, but as I am a scholar I feel obliged to document what it is like here, most of the time, between… — Margaret Edson Copy Share Image
...As every one of us knows, there are some festivals and games in which everything goes right, and every element lifts up,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then… — Clifford Irving Copy Share Image
I almost always write everything the way it comes out, except I tend much more to take things out rather than put… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
Sometimes you look at a painting and certain parts are so beautiful. You say, "Wow, this is fantastic," but 10 minutes later… — Michael Chow Copy Share Image
You become more divine as you become more creative. All the religions of the world have said God is the creator. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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