Character Quote by Sol Stein

I'm aware that dialogue isn't my strength. I use it as a device. I don't particularly like dialogue which is part of the problem.

— George Lucas

Tension just keeps on guessing with an indirect expression.

— Luke Garner

Dialogue is one of the easiest ways to get character conflict across immediately in comics.

— Mark Waid

Doesn't taking of care of tension, taking are tension things become are bigger itself.

— Mak_786

If I'm doing my job right, then I'm not writing the dialogue; the characters are saying the dialogue, and I'm just jotting it down.

— Quentin Tarantino

You should let dialogue get as nearly out of control as you can. Characters should say what they say to each other instead of…

— Robert Stone

I think there's always great tension because there never seems to be enough - there is always pressure. There's always pressure because there isn't…

— Maggie Smith

As for dialogue, I think it keeps things moving to cut to the chase.

— Jerry B. Jenkins

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

— Diane Johnson

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

For me, the dialogue is the easiest part of writing. It just always seems so obvious what a character will say. Maybe its because…

— Julia Quinn

Our instinct as human beings is to provide answers, to ease tension. As writers our job is the opposite, to create tension and not…

— Sol Stein