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" A film with an untidy plot cannot grip the audience and define their emotional response. "
Kim Jong Il
" A free and prosperous Iraq will be a major blow to the terrorists and their desire to establish a safe haven in Iraq where they can plan and plot attacks. "
Scott McClellan
" Anyone who has ever tried to plot a detective mystery knows that the hardest thing to come up with is motive. "
Elif Batuman
" As the plot of 'Condor' unfolds, you'll understand that nothing is sacred in the pharmacy world or in the behind-the-scenes workings of the CIA and FBI. "
Mira Sorvino
" A volume of stories, bereft of continuity in plot and character, is often unified only by the writer's obsessiveness. "
Max Apple
" Bohemia isn't somewhere an artist runs to escape society. It's a place where like-minded artists gather to plot the downfall of dogma and ignorance. "
Donovan
" Certain writers look down their noses at plot, and I think I might have been one of them until I tried it. "
Patrick deWitt
" Characters are incredibly important, but I tend to build them around the plot during the outline stage. However, once I'm writing the manuscript, the characters I'm writing dictate how the plot unfolds. "
Aimee Carter
" DePaul's plot to deny me tenure had nothing to do with my faults. In fact, and ironically, it viciously attacked me and destroyed my career because of my virtues. Which, although few in number, they still found threatening. "
Norman Finkelstein
" Every reality show plot pales in comparison to our history. "
Rachel Skarsten
" For many years, I read mystery novels for relaxation. But my tastes were too narrow - and, having read all of Agatha Christie and John Dickson Carr, I discovered that the implausibility and the thinness of the people distracted me unduly from the plot. "
John Updike
" For me, plot always comes out of character, so I had to be sure of my characters. "
Greg Rucka
" From a plot perspective, what I finally found for my touchstone was that I consider 'Upside' to be a loose telling of Jane Austen's 'Emma,' or 'Clueless.' "
Becky Albertalli
" Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film. "
David Duchovny
" God, I'd love to do a big commercial movie that made a lot of money and whose plot was interesting too. "
Bob Balaban
" Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit. "
Carl Clinton Van Doren
" I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write. "
J. K. Rowling
" I am not an analytical writer. Once I flesh out my characters and decide on the elements of my plot, the story unfolds in my head almost as though it was a movie reel. "
Susan Carroll
" I could make up characters till the cows came home. Plot's what hard. Very hard. "
Laura Amy Schlitz
" I did the X-Men, and I plotted the stories, and Roy Thomas dialogued them. And that first set of comic books that I did are the plot that the first X-Men movie was taken from, where Magneto invents a machine that turns regular humans into mutants. That's my idea. "
Neal Adams
" I don't plot, and I don't plan. I like to be surprised like the reader. "
Joe R. Lansdale
" I don't plot my novels - I move along with my characters. "
Ellen Potter
" I feel a lot of adult fiction looks down on plot as a lesser form of literature. "
Lauren Oliver
" If your characters are two-dimensional and your plot uncompelling, it won't matter how incredibly detailed and believable your fantasy world might be. "
Tony Bradman
" If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand. "
Patrick McHenry
" If you were to plot my success or failure, it goes, it very seldom stays on a high plateau. "
Jeff Beck
" I have a plot, but not much happens. "
Howard Nemerov
" I like having a plot; I like characters with a reason to get up in the morning. "
Peter Temple
" I love good stories; you have to have a good plot - characters which intertwine with a good plot. "
James Norton
" I love the Shakespeare history plays; I love the struggle for the crown as a plot. "
Mark Gatiss
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