Difficult Quote by Roald Dahl

“An idea doesn’t have to be a plot notion, just a place to begin creating. Plots often generate themselves when one begins to ask…

— Neil Gaiman

I'm really quite bad at coming up with plot ideas. I like to create characters and just see what will happen to them when…

— Judy Blume

There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.

— Lauren Beukes

Plot is just not my gift. I'm fascinated with complex characters, and that doesn't mix well with complex plots. And by the way, when…

— Taylor Sheridan

I'm one of the lucky writers: plots come easily to me

— Caroline B. Cooney

Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop… suddenly a splendid idea…

— Agatha Christie

I look for material that both interest me and challenges me. If I am drawn to the material and I have to work hard…

— David Baldacci

I'm not an enormous proponent of plot as a reader. It's about other things; my reading has become specialized over the years.

— Patrick deWitt

Ideas are abundant. Practice giving your ideas away. If you hold onto ideas too tightly, you can convince people (and yourself) that you may…

— Alex Bogusky

I think I'm good at metaphors and descriptions. Plot doesn't come naturally to me, so I work really hard at it.

— Celeste Ng

You can't have good ideas unless you're willing to generate a lot of bad ones.

— Seth Godin

Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.

— Sarah Zettel