"By the time a writer comes onto a project (if they're being hired as a contractor) the main character has usually been designed, as that's always done during a project's pitching stage."

-- Rhianna Pratchett

#Character Quotes #Done Quotes #Pitching Quotes

“Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled labor.”
“Your life, your soul, your world. They cannot kill it. Look at me, Iâ€™ve died but I opened my eyes again.”
“You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.”
“You learn something when you don't play well, and I figure that helping people, it makes me very, very happy.”
“Like some kind of strange vacuum cleaner I tried to console him. I recited the same old litanies that you say to people when you try to help their broken hearts, but words can't help at all. It's just the sound of another human voice that makes the only difference. There's nothing you're ever going to say that's going to make anybody happy when they're feeling shitty about losing somebody that they love.”

Source : Richard Brautigan (1995). “Revenge of the Lawn, The Abortion, So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away”, p.33, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I've always had an underdog perspective.”
“Everything encourages you not to tell stories of gay lives. There is no economy yet for that kind of cinema.”
“You can't make cheese from rats. ... It's hard enough just milking the little beggars.”

Source : "Long Joan Silver". Book by Arthur M. Jolly, July 10, 2013.

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