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Robert McKee has 54 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.
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In comedy laughter settles all arguments.
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To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.
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Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it's an insult to the audience. Each of us knows we must…
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If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your imagination, you're…
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Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, beyond imagination…
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A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and…
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In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.
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In life two negatives don't make a positive. Double negatives turn positive only in math and formal logic. In life things just…
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Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear and it's…
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Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human…
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When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.
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