Most short stories have but one plot. The very best, however, have what I call a plot-and-a-half – that is, a main… — Elizabeth Sims Copy Share Image
I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot which I do… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
CEREMONY OF FLIES hits the road like a nitrous-fueled GTO...and then pulls the ultimate stunt of getting better. What starts as a… — Lisa Morton Copy Share Image
My roots are very closely tied to the DNA of the brand. Growing up in Serbia where women are unapologetically very feminine,… — Roksanda Ilincic Copy Share Image
When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
The doctor looked at it after the game and he thought it didn't look too bad, but we'll see what happens. My… — Martin Brodeur Copy Share Image
While life is meant to test, challenge, and strengthen us, if we are attempting to negotiate the twists and turns and ups… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
Speaking for myself, but [Kriota] probably [agrees], I don't do different things because I have to, but certainly my career's taken a… — Robert Sikoryak Copy Share Image
When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Your digestive system is your body's Fun House, whereby food goes on a long, dark, scary ride, taking all kinds of unexpected… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Much of human progress has been in defiance of religion or of the apparent natural order. The defiance of religious and secular… — Fred Edwords Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get so tired of trying to convince him that I love him and shall love him for ever. He pounces… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
It's 1450 out of 1500 ETF funds that I just wouldn't touch because they're not diversified enough. Or they have some huge… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
Before I start, I trick myself into thinking I know what's going to happen in the story, but the characters have ideas… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I've had my ups and downs, and I definitely have a sense - in America, especially - that once you've made your… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
There's a Mr. Hyde for every happy Jekyll face, a dark face on the other side of the mirror. The brain behind… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When I graduated from college in early 2010, I decided that I needed to create a calling card, some kind of business… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
When they were introduced, he made a witticism, hoping to be liked. She laughed extremely hard, hoping to be liked. Then each… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If there aren’t twists and turns in the road, the drive’s a bore.” — Jessica Haight Copy Share Image
Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. In a closely beleaguered city every sentry is a potential traitor. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I asked for a glass of Chardonnay. And in a 9/11-like twist, they didn't have any. They offered me Pinot. — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
I love doing horror with comedy twists and I think it's a really fun genre. — Katrina Bowden Copy Share Image
This is racing. There is going to be twists and turns. You're going to be dealt setbacks. — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
Tricky the paths a long love might follow, like the spiral down twists of a raindrop on a windowpane. — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
Life is full of endless twists & turns but how you weather through them defines who you really are. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I've always said I'm less interested in twists as I am about escalation. — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
“When life gives you twists and turns, Chique Yourself Up in Italy!” — Barbara Conelli Copy Share Image
I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling.… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Facts are simple and facts are straight. Facts are lazy and facts are late. Facts all come with points of view. Facts… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
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