"A reader's emotions can be sparked with few words. That's the power of dialogue."

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Source : Sol Stein (2014). “Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies”, p.113, St. Martin's Press

Sol Stein

#Writing Quotes #Few Words Quotes #Emotion Quotes

“When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love.”
“Human After All was the music we wanted to make at the time we did it. We have always strongly felt there was a logical connection between our three albums, and it 's great to see that people seem to realize that when they listen now to the live show.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“My style is neither casual nor academic, it's somewhere in between. For me, that's the best way to be succinct and informative but still (I hope) at least a bit entertaining.”
“I was a spiritual kid.”
“I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation.”
“It's very important for an audience to know where they are and why they are there in a musical. It allows them to relax and follow this form that operates in shorthand. So the economy of the form, in many respects, is why a lot of screenwriting is so sleek. Because the visuals are where the explosions happen.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I've definitely written people e-mails telling them I've loved their stories, but that seems more like a professional journalist thing to do.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I will do just as you wish,' said no cat ever.”

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