Convincing Quote by Karen Thompson Walker
“My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Dreamers” by Karen Thompson Walker, 2019
The author aims to tell an improbable story convincingly, emphasizing authenticity and narrative credibility.
In simple terms: Tell unlikely stories with believable detail.
Focus on credible details to sell the improbable.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- film script development
- marketing pitches
- public speaking
- educational storytelling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What details make an improbable story feel real?
- When does believability hinder creativity?
An overly convincing approach may sacrifice artistic freedom or surprise.