"Once I came to really understand the mechanics of three-act structure, my life got a great deal easier. It doesn't tell you how to write your book, but it helps you understand why things aren't working, or what kind of beat needs to come next."

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Marcus Sakey

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“If I am a thief, it's because of private property.”
“None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.”
“I am all for titillating trivialities. I am all for the epic touch. I could almost say that everything in Time, should be either titillating or epic or starkly, supercurtly factual.”
“Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.”
“In my eyes, making art is very often about something that you don't know.”

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“I question every move. I'm constantly second-guessing myself.”

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“Lets take flight simulation as an example. If youre trying to train a pilot, you can simulate almost the whole course. You dont have to get in an airplane until late in the process.”
“The Lord may want to colonise other Worlds with His new perfect children! What's the whole Universe for and all this huge amount of space if He's only interested in colonising one little Planet? What an incubation! What an incubator for other civilizations!-Right here on the New Earth and the Heavenly City!”

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