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"The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?"
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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."
"Failures make character, not success."
"Words let you know what is in someone's mind, deeds let you know what is in someone's heart, and character lets you know what is in someone's soul."
"Be as humble as Moses, as patient as Job, and as virtuous as Daniel."
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"I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important."
"I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked."
"I've always thought of myself as an organic writer, rather than a cerebral one. I feel my way along as I go, hoping I'll get to the place I intend to reach."
"I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design."
"You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning, a middle, and an end."
"Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could."
"I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow."
"If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong."
"People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story."
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