Solving Stories @SolvingStories
I've studied theology, philosophy, history, psychology, and science in my effort to discover the roots of narrative structure. Here's what I've learned... solvingstories.com USA Joined March 2022-
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"Drama is life with the dull bits cut out." -- Alfred Hitchcock #quotes
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"Dramatic structure is not an arbitrary – or even a conscious – invention. It is an organic codification of the human mechanism for ordering information." -- David Mamet #quotes #narrative
“A character wants something, goes after it despite opposition (perhaps including his own doubts), and so arrives at a win, lose, or draw." -- John Gardner #story #quotes #opposition
"Somebody’s got to want something, something’s got to be standing in their way of getting it. You do that and you’ll have a scene." -- Aaron Sorkin #quotes #story #goals #obstacles
"First learn to be a craftsman; it won't keep you from being a genius." -- Delacroix #quotes
"A character we care about confronts complex challenges created by a compelling crisis with a cathartic conclusion." -- Scott Myers #quotes
"Those who tell the stories rule society." -- Plato #quotes
“A character wants something, goes after it despite opposition (perhaps including his own doubts), and so arrives at a win, lose, or draw." -- John Gardner #story #quotes #opposition
"Dramatic structure is not an arbitrary – or even a conscious – invention. It is an organic codification of the human mechanism for ordering information." -- David Mamet #quotes
"Somebody’s got to want something, something’s got to be standing in their way of getting it. You do that and you’ll have a scene." -- Aaron Sorkin #quotes
"First learn to be a craftsman; it won’t keep you from being a genius." -- Delacroix #quotes
"You ask or imply a question at the beginning of the book and you absolutely self-consciously withhold the answer. It does feel cheap and meretricious but it absolutely works." -- Lee Child explaining narrative drive #quotes
"What’s important is not the emotion they’re playing but the emotion they’re trying to conceal." -- Ted Tally (Silence of the Lambs screenwriter) #quotes
"Good storytelling never gives you four, it gives you two plus two … Don’t give the audience the answer; give the audience the pieces and compel them to conclude the answer." -- Andrew Stanton #storytelling
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