Plotted Quotes
33 quotes by 29 authors
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I've never sat there and plotted out how I was going to become successful or famous.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Behind every person who’s committed an unimaginable crime is an adult who committed unimaginable violence against them as a child. All of them, as if…
— Gong Ji-young
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I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway…
— Ethel Merman
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When people impute special vices to the Christian Church, they seem entirely to forget that the world (which is the only other thing there is)…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I thin many people's deviant behavior starts with dreams because dreams are so non-linear... as if there's an assumption that everything has to be linear…
— Robyn Hitchcock
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But I never plotted a master plan for following my dreams.
— Kathryn Joosten
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Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never plotted out a…
— Kathryn Joosten
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Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in…
— Donald Ray Pollock
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Within a scantily plotted, novella-style narrative (the movie is an adaptation of a short story by Tom Bissell), single shots become story events that mere…
— Karina Longworth
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Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to…
— David Ben-Gurion
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The trouble with life is its amorphousness, its ridiculous fluidity. Look at it: thinly plotted, largely themeless, sentimental and ineluctably trite. The dialogue is poor,…
— Martin Amis
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There is only one line of sight that will bring order to all our life and work: a vision of Christ seated at the right…
— Mel Lawrenz
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Art and mass entertainment and propaganda, they can all be plotted on the same graph, but there is a difference.
— David Mamet
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The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state…
— Jim Bunning
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When I was younger, I talked to the adults around me that I respected most about how they got where they were, and none of…
— Anderson Cooper
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I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then... it's sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to…
— Jonathan Franzen
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I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never plotted out a…
— Ben Jonson
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Nor is there any law more just, than that he who has plotted death shall perish by his own plot.
— Ovid
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You see reality TV and it's not reality TV. It's contrived and everything is plotted and scripted nearly. Documentaries are the same and just as…
— Ricky Gervais
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I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost…
— John Irving
Who Wrote These Plotted Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 33 Plotted Quotes, led by these top contributors: