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title: "1 Start Character Quotes By Katie Wech"
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> [I always have to start with a character that I can really hook into, and then build from there. I have writer friends who start from a world, an object or some kind of concept that they then hone and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-wech/i-always-have-to-start-with-a-character-that-i-can-really-hook-into/)

Katie Wech

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## More by Katie Wech

> [I was always writing stories, even as a kid. I always wanted to be in the plays and do that sort of thing. Screenwriting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-wech/i-was-always-writing-stories-even-as-a-kid-i-always-wanted-to-be-in/)

Katie Wech

> [Even if the experience in my stories is not autobiographical and the actual plot is not autobiographical, the emotion is always somewhat autobiographical. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-wech/even-if-the-experience-in-my-stories-is-not-autobiographical-and-the/)

Katie Wech

> [I always have to start with a character that I can really hook into, and then build from there. I have writer friends who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-wech/i-always-have-to-start-with-a-character-that-i-can-really-hook-into/)

Katie Wech

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