Always Quote by Kenneth Oppel
“I think good art should always be entertaining, or at least give pleasure of some sort. And my chief goal as a writer has always been to tell a good story and give my readers a good time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Storytelling, 2010
Good art should entertain or at least provide pleasure; the writer's aim is a compelling story that delights readers.
In simple terms: Art should entertain and please; writers aim to tell enjoyable stories.
Key Takeaway
Focus on creating enjoyable narratives.
Themes
creativity
entertainment
storytelling
Mood
joyful
inspired
Type
artistic
motivational
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- film scripts
- stage plays
- graphic novels
Key Concepts
aesthetic value
audience engagement
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance pleasure with meaning?
- What makes a story truly entertaining?
A Different Perspective
Entertainment may sacrifice depth or challenge.
