Ends Quote by Patricia MacLachlan Download Open image “I never work from an outline, and often I dont know how the story will end.” — Patricia MacLachlan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ends Know how Knows Outlines Stories
I never work from an outline, and often I don't know how the story will end. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I never outline. I don't work from an outline. I have no idea where the book is going. I mean, even two-thirds of the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I do not outline. There are writers I know and count as my friends who certainly do it the other way, but for me,… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
I have a number of writers I work with regularly. I write an outline for a book. The outlines are very specific about what… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The way that I write novels in particular is I don't usually outline; I just write. Part of the fun is discovering what's happening… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
I always work from outline and almost always write out of sequence. It just works for me. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
I don't outline at all; I don't find it useful, and I don't like the way it boxes me in. I like the element… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I'm one of the narrative-push people. I don't outline, I don't plan ahead. So I'm my first reader, telling myself the story as I'm… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at the end.… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much to do… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I love to talk to children about making mistakes. Its important that I tell them about how I dont get it right the first… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
You should know that there are some things for which there are no answers, no matter how beautiful the words may be. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“Sadness is Steam rising Tears falling A breath you take in But can't let out As hard as you try.” — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“Where else," I will say, "does an old turtle crossing the path Make all the difference in the world?” — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“Byrd: It is important because we are giving her something to take away with her when she goes. Lalo: What will she take with… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I never work from an outline, and often I don't know how the story will end. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I'm working on a bunch of things with my daughter Emily. In some ways, she's a smarter and better editor than I am. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“There are always things to miss," said Maggie. "No matter where you are.” — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
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Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
At the end of night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you've done and be proud of who you are. — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and you were left the only one faithful; bring your offering even then and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
