Being Quote by Zoe Quinn Download Open image “I think as an author every character ends up low-key being some kind of self-insert.” — Zoe Quinn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being Books Character I think Kind Low key
No author can create a character out of nothing. He must have a model to give him a starting point; but then his imagination… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
For an author, the nice characters aren't much fun. What you want are the screwed up characters. You know, the characters that are constantly… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Being an author means, almost by definition, that you make up characters and then complicate their lives. That's it, really. You make up characters… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Characters are not created by writers. They pre-exist and have to be found. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I think that if you just write your characters you end up with something that people can access. — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they don't fit in with normal, healthy people. — Henry Williamson Copy Share Image
It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting;… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The reason I namecheck restorative justice so much is because that, to me, is the utopia. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
I like the idea of using cool cyberpunk stuff to tell really stupid jokes. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
“Normal people don’t want me to honestly answer the question “What’s up?” Not many people are equipped to handle answers like “A fanatical juice… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
“We were cautious in how we set it up, because we were extremely afraid of creating yet another shitty institution that would fail to… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
It only makes sense that as our society becomes more and more integrated with technology, we'll start to see more cyborgs, grinders, biohackers -… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
Our justice system is a punitive one that's there to sort of deal with what happens after someone's already offended. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
Everyone who has felt alienated by the games industry, both would-be players and creators, needs to rally together and support one another as we… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
The bulk of my work is comedy and I wanted to use the gaming world as a vehicle to deliver comedy. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
In terms of client & press requests, I operate under the assumption that anything I say will be blasted out in public, so I… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
GamerGate-promoted outlets fail at grown-up journalistic ethics, and they also fail at the cheap knockoff brand of GamerGate brand ethics, too. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
I love being in Malibu. It's so cool there, and the water is just, it's nice and, and I love the beach. And I… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
I love to fish. I love the peacefulness of being around the water. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
When you're in your twenties and starting out, the problem is that you care about being cool. Being older, I can care less about… — James Righton Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image