Clever Quote by Janus Lucky

“I found the final plot twist unsatisfying, as plot twists often are: nothing like life, which - it seems to me - turns less…

— Harriet Lane

“Is a twist less satisfying if you know it’s coming? Is a twist that you can’t predict symptomatic of bad construction? These are things…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“I feel that the characters in my book, if they were real, would be like, "Seriously, another plot twist?”

— Kaya Carvajal

“If this were a novel, he might simply be a poorly written character. But there are no poorly written people. Only ones you don't…

— Jane Pek

“As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat a good whodunnit: the twists and turns, the clues and the red herrings and then, finally,…

— Anthony Horowitz

“You may initially find yourself at a point of re-convincing that there could be a positive twist, and that's okay. Suspense naturally becomes sweeter…

— Chinonye J. Chidolue

“No story is worth telling without the twists and turns. Make them count instead.”

— Charlotte Eriksson

“...they'll say, 'He never recovered from that breakdown and this was the result. It had to be the breakdown--not even he was that dreadful…

— Philip Roth

“We tell each other stories to muffle the surprise of disappointment.”

— Kevin Moffett

“as only an insider can, and he brings that expertise to his prose, creating one of the most truthful, accurate, and tension-filled suspense novels…

— Garret Holms

“The trouble with life (the novelist will feel) is its amorphousness, its ridiculous fluidity. Look at it: thinly plotted, largely themeless, sentimental and ineluctably…

— Martin Amis

“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