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He ranged his tropes, and preached up patience; Backed his opinion with quotations (Tropes Quotes)
My novels tend to come about from a fusion of two big ideas, creating a critical mass that then fissions, throwing off hundreds of other particles, riffs, tropes and characters (Tropes Quotes)
I have a great amount of respect for the audience. They know narrative construct. They know all the tropes (Tropes Quotes)
I should probably confess that I get bored easily, which explains my reluctance to work with formula, tropes, whatever (Tropes Quotes)
It would seem as if the very language of our parlors would lose all its nerve and degenerate into palaver wholly, our lives pass at such remoteness from its symbols, and its metaphors and tropes are necessarily so far fetched (Tropes Quotes)
Do proper homage to thine idol’s eyes; but no too humbly, or she will despise thee and thy suit, though told in moving tropes: Disguise even tenderness if thou art wise (Tropes Quotes)
I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how important it is to smile (Tropes Quotes)
In movies and TV, we tend to fall into tropes about how characters might get out of problems. But when you look at real life, you realize that there is a lot of drama of not being able to get out of the problems (Tropes Quotes)
Oh, the foghorns... even the foghorns, they’re all brass. It’s something by Ingrid Marshal called Fog Tropes. It’s not a sound effect. It’s an actual piece of music. If you listen to what’s going on after he has a flashback about his wife you’ll hear... it sounds like the humpback whales in a way. But it’s all music. And we use it again later, too (Tropes Quotes)
I always wanted to create a project that would allow me to think about cross cultural relationships and hybridization but did not want to use my personal story or standard tropes of multiculturalism. (Tropes Quotes)
I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don’t have to be the damsel in distress. They don’t have to not show their strength. They don’t have to be whatever the stereotype is or the tropes that we go to in our minds. (Tropes Quotes)
If you want to appeal to people of different languages and cultures, you have to move toward tropes that are universally recognized. Games, references, subtleties that only work in your language are hardly useful. (Tropes Quotes)
I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how important it is to smile. (Tropes Quotes)
Some tropes are universal. Boy meets girl. Betrayal and revenge. The search to discover a hidden truth.... A mother’s love isn’t cliché, it’s universal. These things are archetypes. They’re the building blocks of myth and legend. They are a big part about what it means to be human. (Tropes Quotes)