163 Quotes About Plot

You humans are so short-lived that I must remake the pattern over and over again. You don't seem to realize that each time you change your mind or make a choice, you send me back to the loom to plot a new design.

Here's some advice: If you ever have to kill someone, do it alone. No buddy watching your back, no friend with the getaway car, no one swearing you were with them.

Most of the movies are working like, 'Information, cut, information, cut, information, cut' and for them the information is just the story. For me, a lot of things [are] information - I try to involve, to the movie, the time, the space, and a lot of other things - which is a part of our life but not connecting directly to the story-telling. And I'm working on the same way - 'information, cut, information, cut,' but for me the information is not only the story.

Plot happens outside but story happens inside. Readers won't get the true story, though, unless you put it on the page--both the big meaning in small events, and the overlooked implications of large plot turns.

I am a loser in my own plot, but I might be the hero in someone else's plot.

We are all the construction of a story and it is only at the end that we can assess the value of the plot. ("Everybody his story")

We must carefully cultivate the voice that speaks to us because an internal voice is the ultimate narrator of our charming and delightful personal story or the documentarian of our tragic and disgraceful plotlines. Stories that we tell ourselves become our functional reality, which format structures the concourse of the nested emotional control panel that guides and girds us through the din of the present.

Not telling everything you know is not the same as telling a lie.

SPOILER ALERT: EVERYONE FALLS IN LOVE & DIES!