Gaps Quote by Margaret Atwood

We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave…

— Margaret Atwood

Maybe every couple lived in the gaps between conversations, unable to say the important things for fear they had already been said, or couldn't…

— Jess Walter

The fiction writer in me likes gaps in stories because I can jump into that gap and try to suggest something.

— Marlon James

“Is that how we lived, then? But we lived as usual. Everyone does, most of the time. Whatever's going on is usual. Even this…

— Margaret Atwood

I like gaps; all my stories have gaps. It seems this is the way people's lives present themselves.

— Alice Munro

“At this dim season of the year we hunger for such tales. Winter's tales, they are. We want to huddle round them, as if…

— Margaret Atwood

“But I have already told the beginning, so right now it's the middle. And Zeb is in the middle of the story about Zeb.…

— Margaret Atwood

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized…

— Lois Lowry

I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just for me,…

— Alan Moore

I make no distinction between writing and storytelling; I've always wanted to tell stories.

— Damon Lindelof

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with…

— Charles Fort

Some stories, you use up. Others use you up.

— Chuck Palahniuk