Details Quote by Jodi Picoult

Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it...

— Erica Jong

Life doesn't have plots and subplots and denouements. It's just a big collection of loose ends and dangling threads that never get explained.

— Grant Morrison

Plots are artificial. Does your life have a plot? It has characters. There is a narrative. There's a lot of story, a lot of…

— Richard Linklater

There is only one plot-things are not what they seem.

— Jim Thompson

Life has a very simple plot: first you're here and then you're not.

— Eric Idle

Life has no plot, why must films or fiction?

— Jim Jarmusch

We don't experience our lives as plots. If I asked you to tell me what your last week was like, you're not really gonna…

— Teju Cole

As regards plot I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots. And as I think a plot…

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

I was attempting to write the story of my life. It wasn't so much about plot. It was much more about character.

— David Levithan

Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike…

— Leigh Brackett

I detest the word plot. I never, never think of plot. I think only and solely of character. Give me the characters; I'll tell…

— Stirling Silliphant

But people will do anything rather than admit that their lives have no meaning. No use, that is. No plot.

— Margaret Atwood