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Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs the appearances of the word, and of the particular lover's history, out of a random tangle and into a coherent plot.

A. S. Byatt
plot falling-in-love desire

Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.

Aaron Eckhart
plot actors today

When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda.

Abdallah II
plot trying country
He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself. by Aesop

He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself.

Aesop
plot revenge hurt

Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop… suddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.

Agatha Christie
hats plot ideas
Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because... by Aimee Bender

Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.

Aimee Bender
tickets plot character

I think of a plot, I think of an idea, and then I wonder, How can I get that onto the stage? . . . Whatever devices you use should always be there to serve the theme. If the theme has been overtaken by the device, then something's wrong.

Alan Ayckbourn
plot ideas thinking

This is all thousands of years old. It's the same the world over. Anyone who has ever walked upright has loved beer, celebrated over it, told talks over it, hatched plots over it, courted over it. It's what we do as a species. It's what makes us human. We brew.

Alan D. Eames
plot beer years
I don't really write plots. I use history as the engine that driv... by Alan Furst

I don't really write plots. I use history as the engine that drives everything.

Alan Furst
plot use writing

If you over-plot your book you strangle your characters. Your characters have to have enough freedom and life to be able to surprise you.

Alan Lightman
plot character book

Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gun powder treason should ever be forgot.

Alan Moore
plot gun reason-why
I have suggested that behind almost all myth lies the mono-plot o... by Alan Watts

I have suggested that behind almost all myth lies the mono-plot of the game of hide-and-seek.

Alan Watts
plot games lying

I think modern television shows, with their intricate plots, are stimulating our minds. This is one reason IQs have been going up.

Alex Tabarrok
plot mind thinking

I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the book grows organically.

Alexander McCall Smith
plot focus book

Personally, my taste is towards development of a character, as well as the resolution of a story plot. I like to find both, if I can.

Alexis Denisof
plot stories character

The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.

Ali Khamenei
disability plot political

I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself

Alice Hoffman
plot stories book
Good manners, Madam, are had these days not by Allen Tate

Good manners, Madam, are had these days not

Allen Tate
good-man weed plot
Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one... by Alphonse Karr

Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.

Alphonse Karr
plot friendship two

Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core.

Andrew Stanton
plot mean facts
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