Quotes by Plot Character is half the reason we read. We're excited because of the plot, but we care because of the characters. Patrick Rothfuss plot half character But it isn’t a rough draft either. The one I turned in several months ago was rough. There were some bad plot holes, some logical inconsistencies, pacing problems, and not nearly enough lesbian unicorns. Patrick Rothfuss rough-drafts plot writing Growing nations should remember that, in nature, no tree, though placed in the best conditions of light, soil, and plot, can continue to grow and spread indefinitely. Paul Valery plot light tree I wanted to make a cinema of ideas, not plots, and to use the same aesthetics as painting, which has always paid great attention to formal devices of structure, composition and framing. Peter Greenaway plot cinema ideas Disturbing and intriguing. The Synchronicity Factor is much more than a page-turning thriller, for its remarkable plot is rooted in real science and real history. Peter Lovesey pages-turning plot real I'm obviously very keen on the theater and I think it's inevitable that some of the orchestral and chamber pieces have got dramatic elements which might even suggest an unspecified dramatic plot of some kind or other, even though it's not in my mind at the time. Peter Maxwell Davies plot mind thinking In writing, I'm totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in expensive ways. Peter Temple plot grief writing I like having a plot, I like characters with a reason to get up in the morning. Peter Temple plot morning character The Monkees was a straight sitcom, we used the same plots that were on the other situation comedies at the time. So the music wasn't threatening, we weren't threatening. Peter Tork threatening comedy plot To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself. Philippa Gregory devil plot son In the best nonfiction, it seems to me, you're always made aware that you are being engaged with a supple mind at work. The story line or plot in nonfiction consists of the twists and turns of a thought process working itself out. Phillip Lopate twists plot mind Oh what would Rome be without a plot? Pope Alexander VI rome plot I like the plot of The Nutcracker - not at all. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky nutcrackers plot A potato can grow quite easily on a very small plot of land. With molecular manufacturing, we'll be able to have distributed manufacturing, which will permit manufacturing at the site using technologies that are low-cost and easily available. Ralph Merkle plot technology land Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot. Ramakrishna plot evil doe Spy plots are hard, really hard. Rashida Jones spy hard plot Terrorist bombers on the left, fascist plots on the right. Ray Davies bombers plot politics though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. Ralph Waldo Emerson self-reliance toil plot When the plot flags, bring in a man with a gun. Raymond Chandler plot gun men The whole magic of a plot requires that somebody be impeded from getting something over with. Renata Adler magic plot whole «1112131415161718192021»