"Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or the storyteller posits a series of dots that the reader can connect."

-- Douglas Coupland

#Character Quotes #Creative Quotes #Plot Quotes

“You made it something special. Most of all, I want to thank the fans for your support not through the great times that we shared on the football field, but for the last 17 years of my life. You have supported me through all times.”
“You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.”
“My romantically favorite era is 78, 79 listening to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 4, the live tapes, echo chamber and break beats.”
“The world is full of fictional characters looking for their stories”

Source : Diane Arbus (2003). “Diane Arbus: revelations”, Random House (NY)
“Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home for wearing what you like.”

Source : "The America of George Ade, 1866-1944: Fables, Short Stories, Essays".
“Tara (Lipinski) got out there like a bat out of hell and skated her guts out. Michelle skated very well, but she skated conservatively. She skated great, just not fantastic. That was the difference.”
“My lectures were highly esteemed, but I am of opinion my operations rather kept down my practice, than increased it.”
“The thing to remember is that the work comes first, and not to get distracted by anything else. If you keep focused on the work, everything else will fall into place. That's my mantra now.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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