Death Quote by Don DeLillo

All plots tend to move deathward. This is the nature of plots.

— Don DeLillo

“Plot a murder, you're saying. But every plot is a murder in effect. To plot is to die, whether we know it or not.…

— Don DeLillo

“Plot grows out of character. If you focus on who the people in your story are, if you sit and write about two people…

— Anne Lamott

“Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods.”

— Joseph Addison

“When a plot won't move forward, it's almost always because there's something I don't know about the characters or the world or why this…

— Rachel Aaron

All good plots come from well-orchestrated characters pitted against one another in a conflict of wills.

— James N. Frey

Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods, Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled…

— Joseph Addison

To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to…

— Don DeLillo

Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence…

— Elizabeth George

Plots may be simple or complex, but suspense, and climactic progress from one incident to another, are essential. Every incident in a fictional work…

— H. P. Lovecraft

There is only one plot-things are not what they seem.

— Jim Thompson

“A plot, whether abandoned by a reader or pursued rapturously, remains itself, and gets where it is headed even if nobody is looking.”

— Gregory Maguire