Comedy Quote by Sriram Raghavan
“In love stories you have to establish the mood and then you can go on. Writing thrillers are difficult because every scene needs a twist. May be comedy is even more difficult but I have no experience of it.”
About This Quote
Establishing atmosphere is essential before advancing plot; genre demands specific pacing and twists.
In simple terms: Set mood first, then develop plot; genre challenges differ.
Prioritize mood, then structure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- screenwriting
- comedy writing
- thriller writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance mood and plot?
- What genre feels most natural to you?
Comedy may need timing and nuance beyond genre expectations.