"When writers don't know what to do with a character, they build up the supporting cast and universe to kind of hide that fact. After a while, you can no longer see the character for the underbrush. When that happens, you need to bring out the weed-whacker to clear some of that away so you can focus on the main character."

-- J. Michael Straczynski

#Weed Quotes #Character Quotes #Focus Quotes

“I do not believe in personal immortality; it seems so unnecessary. Show me one man who deserves to live forever.”
“In loving things and the being in them man should rather draw things up to the human level than reduce humanity to their measure.”
“You want to tell a great story. You want these characters to become part of people's lives. And then, hopefully, that generates discussion.”
“Make your melodies simple enough so that the average person can hum them.”
“I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.”
“I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with no sense of humor.”

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“I've always wondered if people who block each other from expressing their opinions do so because they have so little confidence in their own. To me, encountering an opposing point of view is a chance to gain a deeper understanding of the issues at stake and develop my own point of view. But the first thing you've got to do is you've got to let people speak and you've got to listen. And that's what the first amendment is all about. That's what really distinguishes this country from others.”
“Our world has changed for better or for worse. It is for us to find truth and beauty for today, constantly re-applying the truth of God's word to our own time and our contemporary situation.”

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