#plot

Plot and character are virtually the same thing. ↗

— Daniel Keys Moran

#plot #same #thing #virtually

Plot is not my forte. It's like I have to live in my head in the book for a while before I figure out what the story is... My process is a bit messier. ↗

— Erin Morgenstern

#bit #book #figure #forte #head

The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths. ↗

— Gilbert Murray

#did #express #fictitious #greek #heroic

I get fed up with plots that are driven by someone constantly getting information on a computer. ↗

— Liam Neeson

#constantly #driven #fed #fed up #get

The time has mainly gone on getting Inform into a decent shape for public use. I suppose the plot of 'Curses' makes a sequel conceivable when compared with, say, the plot of 'Hamlet' but none is planned. ↗

— Graham Nelson

#conceivable #curses #decent #getting #gone

Government should work to insure the rights of the individual, not plot to take them away. ↗

— Lyn Nofziger

#government #individual #insure #plot #rights

I tend not to know what the plot is or the story is or even the theme. Those things come later, for me. ↗

— Michael Ondaatje

#even #i #know #later #me

Storylines are how characters create the plots involved in their stories. ↗

— Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

#create #how #involved #plots #stories

Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do. ↗

— Thomas Perry

#character #dimensions #further #him #invented

If you read a book that's fiction and you get caught in the characters and the plot, and swept away, really, by the fiction of it - by the non-reality - you sometimes wind up changing your reality as well. Often, when the last page is turned, it will haunt you. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#book #caught #changing #characters #fiction