Surprising Quote by Brent Weeks

I came to writing mysteries through poetry and still think that a well-constructed mystery is very much like a well-constructed sonnet. Both are artificial…

— Margaret Maron

My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at the end.

— Anthony Horowitz

My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little I think that's where the…

— Gary Allan

When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the songs of…

— Julius Nyerere

In my head, at least, the business of spinning stories has no closing time. Twists in my characters' lives, glimpses of their secrets, obstacles…

— Julia Glass

All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story... They are…

— Nina Bawden

The way we think may be completely different, but you and I are an ancient, archetypal couple, the original man and woman. We are…

— Banana Yoshimoto

I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that…

— Damon Lindelof

“But life takes sudden twists.”

— Sophocles

The only thing is that ordinarily when I do dance with [women] they think I am suddenly going to throw them over a table…

— Gene Kelly

Is that love? It seems like a pale word, too easily tossed about by people who don’t know the meaning of it, who twist…

— Ann Aguirre

Wouldn't that put a twist in your toga?

— Rick Riordan

There's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance.…

— Raph Koster

… Our lives are made in these small hours, these little wonders, these twists & turns of fate. Time falls away, but these small…

— Rob Thomas

When it comes to dating, Im straightforward and traditional with a twist.

— Luke Pasqualino