“Dynamite’s not a scalpel. It’s not even a fire axe. It’s precise like a hand grenade. You don’t control an explosion so… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“Gotta have a head like a wrecking ball, a spirit like one of them punching clown dummies that always weeble-wobbles back up… — Chuck Wendig Religion Copy Share Image
“He wasn't supposed to feel this way. He didn't even want to feel the way he did for the dog, for Creampuff--… — Chuck Wendig Dog Copy Share Image
“She thinks, I want an orange soda. And I want vodka to mix into the orange soda. And while we're at it,… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“(When you believe in magic, it is easy to see all the universe as evidence of it.)” — Chuck Wendig Physics Copy Share Image
“He was a nice guy, Jimmy, but rich or not he was dumb as a bag of retards, and smoking all that… — Chuck Wendig Nice guy Copy Share Image
“She treats herself as if she is a divine worm born of sand and stone.” — Chuck Wendig Divine Copy Share Image
Let someone else take a crack at [your story]. Sometimes, even after time has passed, we're just too close to the thing.… — Chuck Wendig Cleansing Copy Share Image
Storytelling is an act of cruelty. We are cruel to our characters because to be kind is to invite boredom, and boredom… — Chuck Wendig Assets Copy Share Image
“Stories are like wine; they need time. So take the time. This isn’t a hot dog eating contest. You’re not being judged… — Chuck Wendig Creativity Copy Share Image
“And oh, could he smell them. It wasn't just the stench of body sweat. It was the rancid odor of human meat.… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“Here are the two states in which you may exist: person who writes, or person who does not. If you write: you… — Chuck Wendig Advice Copy Share Image
“You grab the core essence of a true problem and swaddle it in the mad glittery ribbons of fantasy — and therein… — Chuck Wendig Imagination Copy Share Image
“Writers are made -- forged, really, in a kiln of their own madness and insecurities -- over the course of many, many… — Chuck Wendig Writing Copy Share Image
“Where there’s smoke, there’s usually fire,” Solo says before adding quietly, “Usually an electrical fire near the hyperspace drive, which Chewie always… — Chuck Wendig Fire Copy Share Image
“Do that and the carbs will only drag you down, make you mentally foggy. Stick with protein while writing. By the way,… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“Today is a day of celebration. We have triumphed over villainy and oppression and have given our Alliance—and the galaxy beyond it—a… — Chuck Wendig Darth vader Copy Share Image
“Put differently, harden the fuck up, soldier. (And beard the fuck on, while we're at it.)” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“(Lies are like leashes. Tug them just so, and all who believe them will comply.)” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
Speed is not an indicator of quality in terms of fiction. That's true of one's relative slowness or swiftness - taking 10… — Chuck Wendig Angry Copy Share Image
“He can punch a gobbo so hard the thing erupts into a rain of gobbo guts, but standing in line at the… — Chuck Wendig Real people Copy Share Image
“competitive exclusion (n) 1. a situation in which one species competes another into extinction.” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image