Plot Quote by Mark Twain

“A well-developed and versed character will write the story for you.”

— A.R. Voss

“And that’s just the way it is.....eventually, we all become chapters in somebody’s story, even the briefest of encounters give them something that becomes…

— Jayita Bhattacharjee

“A story is entirely determined by what portion of time it chooses to narrate.”

— Joan Silber

As for the story, whether the poet takes it ready made or constructs it for himself, he should first sketch its general outline, and…

— Aristotle

“The story can be great but the characters make the book”

— R.P. Heinz

“I don't write stories, I write characters.”

— Bhavya Kaushik

“By mastering character and plot, you give your book a fighting chance and without character and plot, no book can survive.”

— Craig Hart

“Story is one of the foundation stones of the human mind along with rhythm and chant. If a collection of facts lacks a narrative…

— Frank Vehafric

“Authors only write what their characters tell them. Which mean we are scribes, and the characters are the author.”

— Anna-Cosette

“In the end, all that a writer has to pass on is not myth and anecdote, but scene and character, evoked in memorable prose. ”

— Will Blythe

“To be stories at all they must be a series of events: but it must be understood that this series - the plot, as…

— C.S. Lewis

“Stories are not chapters of novels. They should not be read one after another, as if they were meant to follow along. Read one.…

— Mavis Gallant