Character Quote by Geoffrey S. Fletcher Download Open image “Characters who experience great trauma will sometimes create an escape.” — Geoffrey S. Fletcher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Characters Create Escape Experience Great Sometimes Trauma Who Will
“Trauma stories are no more valid or noble than stories of love and heroism. Trauma stories are like black holes in space. They suck… — Annette Vaillancourt Copy Share Image
I have been through and seen so many dramas and traumas and been in so many situations that I can probably interpret a few… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
“Trauma is any terrifying event that instantly changes the world as we know it, leaving us helpless and emotionally overwhelmed.” — Sue Johnson Copy Share Image
When you read enough stories about people who have been through different levels of trauma, and it doesn't matter what the history is, trauma… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
“Trauma is what happens to you, to your mind and perhaps to your soul, when you can neither fight nor flee.” — Zachary Anderegg Copy Share Image
Our higher character comes from going through, not around negative aspects. Life is a process, escape is not an option. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
“profound trauma—and clearly this would qualify—can transform a person’s entire character, you know: turn a strong person into a trembling wreck, a happy nature… — Tana French Copy Share Image
...When I look back on my life's greatest traumas...I see that each one has something in common. No matter how life-shattering they felt at… — Anna Maxted Copy Share Image
“Trauma is a unique phenomenon all on its own, as if it is an entity in and of itself.” — Paul Levy Copy Share Image
As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction workshop, characters… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
“While trauma keeps us dumbfounded, the path out of it is paved with words, carefully assembled, piece by piece, until the whole story can… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
Any character that has a reference or baggage or emotional trauma, I personally feel, leaves an impact. — Mohit Raina Copy Share Image
My M.F.A was in directing, and all the films I've made, for film school and after, I've written, directed and shot. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
I don't think there's enough breadth to the stories told about African-Americans. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
I often think about the many remarkable things that my personal computer can do which I never ask it to do. I probably use… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
'Precious' is strangely uplifting. It goes down into the valley but it also goes to the mountain tops. A lot of difficult realities are… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
From stoplights to skyscrapers, turn anywhere in civilization and you will see imagination at work. It's in our inventions, advances and remedies and how… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
My brothers were the ones who taught me about mythology and storytelling, and showed me how to do stop-motion animation. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
I devoted myself to writing for years without representation or a promise of anything. And there were times when I felt quite down about… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
If humanity is being swallowed by a modern primitivism, imagination might be the thing that saves us all. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
I think there are many more stories still to be told about women. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
There is so much talent out there and not quite as much opportunity. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
If you do the math, films featuring women are a good investment. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image