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Story Characters Quotes

The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great characters Picture Quote #1

We start with strong characters and build the movie from there. That not to say we don’t struggle with story - that’s the most challenging part Picture Quote #1

The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else’s story Picture Quote #1

I’d say Rob Reiner’s ‘When Harry Met Sally’ is my all-time favorite. It made me realize there’s a way of telling a story where the audience is so in love with the characters that they forget you’re even telling a story Picture Quote #1

It’s a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters Picture Quote #1

I’m not one of these ‘the characters write themselves; the story just fell out of me’ kind of writers. Wish it was like that Picture Quote #1

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I didn’t ‘decide’ to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17 Picture Quote #1

I put my heart and soul into my book - great story and awesome characters... yet people are trying to pull me down Picture Quote #1

I am a tremendous ‘Star Wars’ fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters Picture Quote #1

I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I’m a realist Picture Quote #1

The Hobbit’ didn’t include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really Picture Quote #1

When I’m writing a book, sentence by sentence, I’m not thinking theoretically. I’m just trying to work out the story from inside the characters I’ve got Picture Quote #1

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You and I are characters in God’s Story, handmade by Him. Every character serves a purpose Picture Quote #1

In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters Picture Quote #1

Every paragraph should accomplish two goals: advance the story, and develop your characters as complex human beings Picture Quote #1

I tend to favour films that have multiple plot and story lines, multiple characters and ensemble pieces Picture Quote #1

A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia Picture Quote #1

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age Picture Quote #1

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Compelling characters are not cogs in the machine of your plot; they are human beings to whom the story happens Picture Quote #1

You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters Picture Quote #1

When you have love in a story, it gives you the freedom to really take the characters to very interesting places Picture Quote #1

Anything you write, even if you have to start over, is valuable. I let the story write itself through the characters Picture Quote #1

I think I technically learned some things, hopefully. But I go to the movies for characters and story and a berserk vision Picture Quote #1

All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story Picture Quote #1

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I care more about making sure the story is correct and the characters are behaving in character than I do about the individual jokes Picture Quote #1

You are always hoping that movie audiences are interested in characters and interested in story values rather than just mindless special effects. But you never know Picture Quote #1

In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story Picture Quote #1

I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story Picture Quote #1

I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense Picture Quote #1

I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring Picture Quote #1

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The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great characters. (Story Characters Quotes) We start with strong characters and build the movie from there. That not to say we don’t struggle with story - that’s the most challenging part. (Story Characters Quotes) The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else’s story. (Story Characters Quotes) I’d say Rob Reiner’s ‘When Harry Met Sally’ is my all-time favorite. It made me realize there’s a way of telling a story where the audience is so in love with the characters that they forget you’re even telling a story. (Story Characters Quotes) It’s a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters (Story Characters Quotes) I’m not one of these ‘the characters write themselves; the story just fell out of me’ kind of writers. Wish it was like that (Story Characters Quotes) I didn’t ‘decide’ to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17 (Story Characters Quotes) I put my heart and soul into my book - great story and awesome characters... yet people are trying to pull me down (Story Characters Quotes) I am a tremendous ‘Star Wars’ fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters (Story Characters Quotes) I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I’m a realist (Story Characters Quotes) The Hobbit’ didn’t include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. (Story Characters Quotes) When I’m writing a book, sentence by sentence, I’m not thinking theoretically. I’m just trying to work out the story from inside the characters I’ve got. (Story Characters Quotes) You and I are characters in God’s Story, handmade by Him. Every character serves a purpose. (Story Characters Quotes) In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters (Story Characters Quotes) Every paragraph should accomplish two goals: advance the story, and develop your characters as complex human beings (Story Characters Quotes) I tend to favour films that have multiple plot and story lines, multiple characters and ensemble pieces (Story Characters Quotes) A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia (Story Characters Quotes) When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age (Story Characters Quotes) Compelling characters are not cogs in the machine of your plot; they are human beings to whom the story happens (Story Characters Quotes) You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters (Story Characters Quotes) When you have love in a story, it gives you the freedom to really take the characters to very interesting places (Story Characters Quotes) Anything you write, even if you have to start over, is valuable. I let the story write itself through the characters (Story Characters Quotes) I think I technically learned some things, hopefully. But I go to the movies for characters and story and a berserk vision (Story Characters Quotes) All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story (Story Characters Quotes) I care more about making sure the story is correct and the characters are behaving in character than I do about the individual jokes (Story Characters Quotes) You are always hoping that movie audiences are interested in characters and interested in story values rather than just mindless special effects. But you never know (Story Characters Quotes) In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story (Story Characters Quotes) I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story (Story Characters Quotes) I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense (Story Characters Quotes) I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring (Story Characters Quotes)

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