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“How do you know where a story begins?”

— Carolee Dean

“You don't need to know how a story ends, but how it begins. Start writing ...and the rest of the story will write itself.”

— Jason W. Blair

“If you're writing a story and YOU can't wait to see how it all pans out, then you are doing something right.”

— Giuseppe Bianco

“In my case, if I start out by thinking about the plot, things don't go well. Small points, such as my impression of what…

— Haruki Murakami

“a story will tell itself, when it’s ready.”

— Jodi Picoult

“But when you write something down, you have to think it all the way through. Sometimes, I'm not even sure how I feel about…

— Pat Murphy

“You can get so wrapped up in your own story, you forget other people have theirs, and sometimes those stories aren’t nice ones.”

— Simon James Green

“A long time ago someone told me that a story will tell itself, when it's ready.”

— Jodi Picoult

“ know what you want. You want a story that won’t surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won’t make you…

— Yann Martel

“If you have a story inside you but don't know where to start, look within and write from the heart, for the heart will…

— Shanda Trofe Write from the Heart

“We decide what story to tell ourselves. Or whether we will tell one at all.”

— Ryan Holiday

“The ending of your story all depends on the beginning of ours.”

— Piper Payne