Bad thing Quote by Hal Duncan

“...required for good fiction: character, conflict, change through time. And if you're really blessed, you get resolution. But life doesn't usually work out that…

— Ted Conover

“Maybe when we can tell the stories, however bad they are, we don't belong to them anymore. They become ours. And maybe what growing…

— Ava Dellaira

“The principle that characters do not want to change applies to more than just fiction.”

— Donald Miller

“If [the characters] grow a lot, they begin to influence the course of the story instead of the other way around.”

— Stephen King

“Maybe maturity is merely accepting the tally of all the disappearing options of life.”

— Miguel Syjuco

“Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life you give so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

“And maybe what growing up really means is knowing that you don’t have to just be a character, going whichever way the story says.…

— Ava Dellaira

“And maybe what growing up really means is knowing that you don't have to be just a character, going whichever way the story says.…

— Ava Dellaira

Maturity is a series of shattered illusions.

— LeVar Burton

“Good fiction is trawling back into the past and digging up the real characters who've influenced your entire being.”

— Ken Scott

“Maturity is what happens when one learns to only give a fuck about what’s truly fuckworthy.”

— Mark Manson

“Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists.”

— Kurt Vonnegut