Characterization Quotes
Good characters in fiction are the very devil. Not only because most authors have too little materia...
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Now, to be sure, Mrs Varden thought, here is a perfect character. Here is a meek, righteous, thoroug...
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I am the man who comes and goes between the bar and the telephone booth. Or, rather:that man is call...
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I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.

There are three types of actions: purposeful, habitual, and gratuitous. Characters, to be immediate ...
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Most of these stories are on the tragic side. But the reader must not suppose that the incidents I h...
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When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt througho...
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