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“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.” quote by Anonymous
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“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.”

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About This Quote

Source Novel: The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1937

A character's potential is cut short by abrupt interruption, leaving their story unfinished.

In simple terms: Interrupted potential leaves questions unanswered.

Key Takeaway

Allow narratives to finish.

Themes

storytelling potential interruption

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

critical reflective

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • editing
  • project management

Key Concepts

literature character development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to balance pacing with completeness?
  • When is interruption justified?
A Different Perspective

Interruptions can be necessary for pacing.

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