"It seems to me that any popular fictional character's appeal is idiosyncratic in nature. Characters with large followings - Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter, the crew of the Starship Enterprise - seem to embody something very particular even as they speak to something within a huge number of people. When I think of the most time-tested examples, the common thread appears to be an author who feels deeply for what he is creating."

-- Jason Lutes

#Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“What is the best way to write? Each of us has to discover her own way by writing. Writing teaches writing. No one can tell you your own secret.”

Source : Gail Sher (1999). “One Continuous Mistake: Four Noble Truths for Writers”, p.115, Penguin
“Something that just came out of me. It was a bit of mischief.”
“New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.”
“He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.”
“If God was dead, how could I feel this bad?”
“Man's ultimate destiny is to become one with the Divine Power which governs and sustains the creation and its creatures.”
“The inspiration starts with the armor my parents collected. The references are subtle, whether in the mix of textures (woven, quilted, pleated) or in the tapestry brocades and florals. The focus is on clean, strong silhouettes with bold embellishments. Accessories reflect the mood - belts with chain details, lace-up ghillie heels and muffs.”
“Without an audience, all your dreams will not come true at all, because you need an audience to write new songs and continue to do music.”

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