"It's one of the most liberating things I experience in writing - letting yourself get rid of a gesture or character or plot point that always nagged, even if you couldn't admit to yourself that it did."

-- Leslie Jamison

#Writing Quotes #Character Quotes #Plot Quotes

“I might revisit - I like the idea of doing something else with [Hunt for the Wilderpeople characters]. But also I get bored of doing the same thing again. I just get bored.”
“I had always done these 3D things that you could walk through. They were always done off the seat of my pants without blueprints or course.”
“Consistency is the key to achieving and maintaining momentum.”
“I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now. From the back pages”
“I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.”
“Religious distinctions are deeply important for many of the problems in today's Middle East, particularly between Sunni and Shia Muslims in Syria and Iraq.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“I was thinking what I usually think about when I write: what the next word should be, whether my character should be an emu farmer or a wallaby farmer, the searing pain in my right temple.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I spent four days and four nights just covered in blood, falling in the water.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. September 11, 2003.

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