Answers Quote by Frank Spotnitz Download Open image “You can't outsmart or outguess the audience in terms of what the narrative answer is.” — Frank Spotnitz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Answers Audience Narrative Storytelling Term
For everything you give an audience, you always have to take one thing away. They always have to pay for the story. — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
If you find that a point cannot be made without narration, it is virtually certain that the point is unimportant to the story (which… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something out of… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Nothing requires so little mental effort as to narrate or follow a story. Hence everybody tells stories and the readers of stories outnumber all… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I always approach storytelling with the idea that the audience will get it. They understand almost better than we do, because they get to… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
Frankly, I'm mainly telling the story to myself. Thinking about audience is too daunting, and worst case, invites you to homogenize, to soften the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Be honest in your storytelling for if you're not your audience will know. — Rosa-Lee Beckwith-Powell Copy Share Image
You're trying to bring a character to an audience, and tell stories. That's what we're all trying do. — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
You have to let the viewers come away with their own conclusions. If you dictate what they should think, you've lost it. — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
The beauty of a really good movie is that it's a whole world, complete in an hour and a half or two hours. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
I have always read all my reviews, the bad along with the good (although you remember the bad much more than the good!). I… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
I don't like television and movies where it's like, "Well, that was entertaining, but when I think back on it, that didn't really make… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
When I sit down, I find that it's much easier for me to want to consume a movie than to dip back into 20… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
Usually monsters are some aspect of human behavior or humanity at large. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
The challenge is creating a character that's rich and interesting to warrant following for a number of years. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
If my whole game depends on whether you can guess the ending or not, I'm done, forget it. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
The primary reason people watch television is you want to see the world through somebody else's eyes, and learn what that's like. You can… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
If people walk out of the movie and they think about it, then that's quite something. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
I love films where I'm looking around the world a little different now that I've seen that. I want something that nourishes my view… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
The actors in Britain are incredible, and I didn't appreciate that until I got there. They interpret your words and you realize how deliberate… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
Let's make really good stories that people get something out of. That's the one common denominator with everything I try to do. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson. — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
You feed yourself. Make sure you have all the information, whether it's aesthetic, scientific, mathematical, I don't care what it is. Then you walk… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things. Lecturing to children is… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Instead of asking a girl how she feels, try looking through her recently listened to songs. The lyrics are the answer to all your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image