Books Quote by Sean Platt Download Open image ““good storytelling is good because the characters — not the author — are in charge.”” — Sean Platt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Storytelling Writing
“All good storytellers are of necessity good writers - even if they may be poorly edited ones. Unfortunately, not all good writers are good… — Nupur Tustin Copy Share Image
“Great characters tell their own stories. The author just writes it down for them.” — Molly Evangeline Copy Share Image
“Good storytelling lets the audience relive events in the present so they can understand the forces, choices, and emotions that led the character to… — John Truby Copy Share Image
“One great pleasure of being a writer is possessing the power to determine the fate of my characters and how the story will end.” — Terry a O'Neal Copy Share Image
“A good story defies the reader's expectations, and in doing so, brings them satisfaction.” — Thomas Maltman Copy Share Image
“To write an excellent novel, make the outcome of the story matter to the reader through the evolving relationships between well-designed characters.” — Martin Sandforth Copy Share Image
“Good content isn’t about good storytelling. It’s about telling a true story well.” — Ann Handley MarketingProfs Copy Share Image
“Good writing is made up of characters who are bigger than their circumstances.” — Michael Knight Copy Share Image
“All good stories are true. Even if they were completely made up by the storyteller, there is something in them that resonates with us.… — C.E. Laureano Copy Share Image
“Every story is ultimately about characters, and how they are affected by their adventure.” — Chris Fox Copy Share Image
“Raj, hang on. I need to—” “Don’t try explaining anything to me. I understand just fine.” He stared at Piper for an elongated moment.… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“Know what you want, then know what you’re willing to give up to get it. That’s the recipe for the best possible life.” — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“The harder I work, the luckier I get,” and that is absolutely how we all feel about luck, publishing, and life in general. For” — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“Will found it funny that people balked at paying retail price for a book, something that a writer poured his or her heart and… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“Moore's Law states that the number of transistors you can place on an integrated circuit doubles every two years or so, each time at… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“Indies are doing well because of their willingness to experiment, their willingness to share data and lessons with other writers, and their unflinching habit… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
“Almost everything you’d ever want to achieve is simple, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Know the difference. Embrace it, and you’ll have a… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
