Character Quote by Mark Waid

Dialogue is character and character is plot.

— George V

Dialogue is the ideal means of showing what is between the characters. It crystallizes relationships. It should, ideally, be so effective as to make…

— Elizabeth Bowen

There are certain comics that just seem like they have this perfect balance between dialogue and image that I can't not read. I'll want…

— Daniel Clowes

Dialogue in fiction is what characters do to one another.

— Elizabeth Bowen

In what we think of as bad dialogue, the characters talk directly to each other.

— Diane Johnson

Dialogue is not always the best way to show emotion, to show your thought process, or to reveal yourself, as a character.

— Mike Colter

I hate it when I'm reading a comic, and the dialogue looks like stickers stuck on top to explain what's going on. For me…

— Denise Mina

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story…

— Alfred Hitchcock

Dialogue is what a character's willing to share and reveal to another character, and the 90% they aren't willing to share is what I…

— Martin Landau

From 1940 to about 1960, I had been writing just regular comics, the way my publishers wanted me too. He didn't want me to…

— Stan Lee

“Dialogue is just two monologues clashing.”

— Russell T. Davies

New dramatic writing has banished conversational dialogue from the stage as a relic of dramaturgy based on conflict and exchange: any story, intrigue or…

— Patrice Pavis