Quote by Chuck Wendig Download Open image ““Did you just say shrug instead of actually shrugging?”” — Chuck Wendig ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He shrugged. “Are you going to answer me?” “You told me to shut up.” — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“He shrugged. Confusion was like struggling to find the proper way to sit inside his skin.” — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“You’re shaking,” he said. “I’m not used to people trying to kill me.” “Really? I hardly notice anymore.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“He shrugged his shoulders, like he had no idea what I was talking about. I loved that.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Then I reminded myself that I was always willing to listen to arguments in favor of avoiding an unpleasant chore, and I shook my… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“He shook his head. "Uh-uh. That's not going to work anymore. You can be as hard and sarcastic as you want, but we both… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Dicey felt a great weight settle on her shoulders. She tried to shrug it off, but it wouldn’t move.” — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
I shrug him off. 'Can't you just go away?" There's a moment. It has a sound in it, as if something very small got… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“I actually huffed. "Do not make me result to underhanded measures." It was the wrong thing to say. He gave me a devastating smile.… — Katherine Pine Copy Share Image
You've got all these characters and yet, you're hovering over one character like a fly over a stinky diaper. Realize that you've got a kickass superpower: you can possess and take-over anybody inside the story. With the power of Point-of-View, you can drag us along for the ride. You can shove us into their eyes, their minds, you can force… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share
When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No more than three details. A character's arc? Three beats. A story? Three acts. An act? Three sequences. A plot point culminating in a mystery of a twist? At least three mentions throughout the tale. This is an old… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share
“Things happen in this life. Sometimes they're good things, and sometimes they're bad things. You have to come to terms with the bad things,… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“On the worst day of writing, the work is instructive. On the best day, the act is transcendent.” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“Stories have the power to make people feel. To give a shit. To change their opinions. To change the world.” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“You thought what? That because you’re a nice guy, my panties will just drop because you deserve to have my thighs around your ears?… — 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 chance to breathe and cheer for the progress in reclaiming our freedom from an Empire that robbed us of it. We have reports from Commander Skywalker that Emperor Palpatine is dead, and his enforcer, Darth Vader, with him.… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share
“Write as much as you can. As fast as you can. Finish your shit. Hit your deadlines. Try very hard not to suck.” — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
