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“The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage.”

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J. R. Moehringer is an American novelist renowned for his engaging narratives that often explore the lives of real individuals. Born on December 7, 1964, he has earned acclaim for his storytelling and narrative style. more

“I don't know if anyone has noticed but I only ever write about one thing: being alone. The fear of being alone, the desire to not be alone, the attempts we make to find our person, to keep our person, to convince our person to not leave us alone, the joy of being with our person and thus no longer alone, the devastation of being left alone. The need to hear the words: You are not alone.”

Ifs Knows Needs Writing Persons Joy Desire Left One Thing Convince Not Alone Left Alone Devastation Fear Of Being Alone

Author:Shonda Rhimes

“You are not alone. You are seen. I am with you. You are not alone.”

Not Alone

Author:Shonda Rhimes

“I think going into 'New Moon,' I knew the characters better. I knew the world better and I knew the actors who would be playing these roles. I had a sense of their rhythms and tones. 'Twilight' I was writing in a vacuum. We hadn't cast it yet.”

Thinking World Writing Character Would Be Actors Roles Moon Casts Rhythm Tone Twilight Vacuums New Moon

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“I don't assume, because I can write screenplays, that I know how to write a novel. It's a very different world. There's a craft involved in storytelling, and it's a different kind of craft. But yes, someday I will do that. It just might be awhile.”

Knows World Writing Kind I Can Different Might Novel Know How Involved Assuming Storytelling Crafts Someday Different Kinds Because I Can Screenplays Different Worlds

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“I think stories do have an ending. I think they need to have an ending eventually because that is a story: a beginning, middle and end. If you draw out the end too long, I think storytelling can get tired.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Long Ends Stories Middle Draws Tired Storytelling Beginning Middle And End

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“I love that as a theme for women: Stop standing by! You've got to make stuff happen! You've got to create your own world because if you let other people do it, they're going to just screw you.”

People Ifs World Happens Stuff Standing Theme Screws Stuff Happens Screw You

Author:Melissa Rosenberg

“The Socratic demonstration of the ultimate unity of tragic and comic drama is forever lost. But the proof is in the art of Chekhov.”

Art Lost Forever Drama Ultimate Unity Proof Comic Tragic Demonstration Chekhov Socratic

Book:The death of tragedy

Source: The death of tragedy

“When he looks back, the critic sees a eunuch's shadow. Who would be a critic if he could be a writer? Who would hammer out the subtlest insight into Dostoevsky if he could weld an inch of the Karamazovs, or argue the poise of Lawrence if he could shape the free gust of life in The Rainbow?”

Ifs Looks Would Be Shapes Shadow Critics Insight Arguing Inches Rainbow Hammers Poise Eunuchs

Book:Language and silence: essays on language, literature, and the inhuman

Source: Language and silence: essays on language, literature, and the inhuman

“The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.”

Persons Helpless Reformation

Author:Ali ibn Abi Talib

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