I'm quite adept at writing two or sometimes even three stories at once. So if I get stuck on one story, I switch the next and let my subconscious work on unraveling any plot problems from another story.

Zara Cox

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So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who spurred the plot forward with their inevitable shunning/death/shunning-followed-by-pregnancy-followed-by-death timelines.

Libba Bray

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I consider plot a necessary intrusion on what I really want to do, which is write snappy dialogue.

Aaron Sorkin

Consider Dialogue Necessary Plot

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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

W. H. Auden

Feeling Good Opera People

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Plot your SUCCESS, not your REVENGE Maintain your INVESTMENT, not your IMAGE Chase HOT DEALS, not HOT GIRLS or GUYS Don't dress to IMPRESS, dress for SUCCESS Follow PASSION, instead of following FASHION Seek LOYALTY, instead of ROYALTY

Reno Omokri

Success Investment Revenge Loyalty

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I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway musicals.

Ethel Merman

Any Become Bit Broadway

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The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

Richard M. Nixon

Always Burning Cold Cold War

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I don't plot my books rigidly, follow a preconceived structure. A novel mustn't be a closed system - it's a quest.

Kurt Vonnegut

Books Closed Follow Novel

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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

J. D. Salinger

Am Happy I Am Kind

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I start with a beat sheet, which is more of an abbreviated outline. It hits all the major plot points. From there, I move to note cards. But the most important part of my process is my inspiration board.

Kami Garcia

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Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.

H. P. Lovecraft

Any Being Bound Change

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The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.

Ben Stiller

Cliches Find Generic Most

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I love developing children as characters. Children rarely have important roles in literary fiction - they are usually defined as cute or precious, or they create a plot by being kidnapped or dying.

Barbara Kingsolver

Love Developing Children Characters

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The biographical novel sets out to document this truth, for character is plot, character development is action, and character fulfillment is resolution.

Irving Stone

Action Character Character Development Development

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A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Because Full How Life

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Separate yourself from the familiar. You cannot hang out with people who make you weak and expect to me strong. You cannot hang around people who feel intimated by you. Instead of being inspired. Trust me, it wonâ€™t be long before they begin to plot against you.

Joseph Benjamin

Separate Yourself Familiar People

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I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.

J. K. Rowling

Always Basic Decided I Write

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Elizabeth Moon

Motivation Power Pot

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Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas.

Harvey Fierstein

Movies Plot Story heavy

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Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas. Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.

Harvey Fierstein

Movies Plot Theater Ideas

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Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.

David Duchovny

Film Games Nature Options

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Whatever you are going through, whatever the plots against you, whatever the evil designs, whatever the lies and fabrications intended to do you harm, just remember: Psalm 60:12 â€œthrough God we shall do valiantly, for it is he who shall tread down our adversariesâ€. So rejoice!

Akinwumi Adesina

Whatever Going through Plots against You

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Arise o compatriots, Nigeria calls obey. Defend the Naira! Defend the Naira! She is under constant attack by dark foreign forces.I see her agents here openly plotting many treason's against our glorious nation. We must embrace our devaluation plus inflation blessings

Jason Njoku

Arise Compatriots Calls obey Constant attack

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Without prejudice to the hardworking Nigerian Youths, I really want to comprehend how some youth complain of being broke yet they are holding over 3 plots of land in their hand as smart phone.

Kanayo O. Kanayo

Prejudice Hardworking Nigerian Youths

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Life to most of us is just a jumble of sensations, like a very bad film with no plot, no real beginning and end.

Anthony Burgess

Life Sensations Very Film

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Time is the metre, memory the only plot.

Derek Walcott

Time Metre Memory Plot

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Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

Shirley Chisholm

Defeat The source Discouragement A stimulus

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Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.

William Shatner

Writing Creative art Word Character

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Sexual revelation in literature, must be tactful and must serve plot

Gore Vidal

Revelation Literature Tactful Plot

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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man's perfidy will rebound on himself

Jean de La Fontaine

Best Plot Injure Man's

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Canâ€™t feel safe anywhere man.Some people are literally plotting to see you fall.

Lady Donli

Feel safe Anywhere man Some people Literally plotting

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In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy.

John Piper

Setbacks Life God Joy

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I'm quite adept at writing two or sometimes even three stories at once. So if I get stuck on one story, I switch the next and let my subconscious work on unraveling any plot problems from another story.

Zara Cox

So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who spurred the plot forward with their inevitable shunning/death/shunning-followed-by-pregnancy-followed-by-death timelines.

Libba Bray

I consider plot a necessary intrusion on what I really want to do, which is write snappy dialogue.

Aaron Sorkin

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

W. H. Auden

Plot your SUCCESS, not your REVENGE Maintain your INVESTMENT, not your IMAGE Chase HOT DEALS, not HOT GIRLS or GUYS Don't dress to IMPRESS, dress for SUCCESS Follow PASSION, instead of following FASHION Seek LOYALTY, instead of ROYALTY

Reno Omokri

I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway musicals.

Ethel Merman

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

Richard M. Nixon

I don't plot my books rigidly, follow a preconceived structure. A novel mustn't be a closed system - it's a quest.

Kurt Vonnegut

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

J. D. Salinger

I start with a beat sheet, which is more of an abbreviated outline. It hits all the major plot points. From there, I move to note cards. But the most important part of my process is my inspiration board.

Kami Garcia

Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.

H. P. Lovecraft

The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.

Ben Stiller

I love developing children as characters. Children rarely have important roles in literary fiction - they are usually defined as cute or precious, or they create a plot by being kidnapped or dying.

Barbara Kingsolver

The biographical novel sets out to document this truth, for character is plot, character development is action, and character fulfillment is resolution.

Irving Stone

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Separate yourself from the familiar. You cannot hang out with people who make you weak and expect to me strong. You cannot hang around people who feel intimated by you. Instead of being inspired. Trust me, it wonâ€™t be long before they begin to plot against you.

Joseph Benjamin

I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.

J. K. Rowling

Elizabeth Moon

Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas.

Harvey Fierstein

Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas. Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.

Harvey Fierstein

Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.

David Duchovny

Whatever you are going through, whatever the plots against you, whatever the evil designs, whatever the lies and fabrications intended to do you harm, just remember: Psalm 60:12 â€œthrough God we shall do valiantly, for it is he who shall tread down our adversariesâ€. So rejoice!

Akinwumi Adesina

Arise o compatriots, Nigeria calls obey. Defend the Naira! Defend the Naira! She is under constant attack by dark foreign forces.I see her agents here openly plotting many treason's against our glorious nation. We must embrace our devaluation plus inflation blessings

Jason Njoku

Without prejudice to the hardworking Nigerian Youths, I really want to comprehend how some youth complain of being broke yet they are holding over 3 plots of land in their hand as smart phone.

Kanayo O. Kanayo

Life to most of us is just a jumble of sensations, like a very bad film with no plot, no real beginning and end.

Anthony Burgess

Time is the metre, memory the only plot.

Derek Walcott

Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

Shirley Chisholm

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.

William Shatner

Sexual revelation in literature, must be tactful and must serve plot

Gore Vidal

The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man's perfidy will rebound on himself

Jean de La Fontaine

Canâ€™t feel safe anywhere man.Some people are literally plotting to see you fall.

Lady Donli

John Piper

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Whatever you are going through, whatever the plots against you, whatever the evil designs, whatever the lies and fabrications intended to do you harm, just remember: Psalm 60:12 â€œthrough God we shall do valiantly, for it is he who shall tread down our adversariesâ€. So rejoice!