“If there's a character type I despise, it's the all-capable, all-knowing, physically perfect protagonist. My idea of hell would be to be trapped in a four-hundred page, first-person, first-tense, running monologue with a character like that. I think writers who produce characters along those lines should graduate from high school and move on.” IfsThinkingShouldWritingFirstsPersonsIdeasCharacterWould BeRunningSchoolMovingLinesPerfectHellKnowingFourProduceTypePagesCapableHundredHigh SchoolDespiseGraduatesTrappedTenseFirst PersonProtagonistsMonologuesGraduating High School Author:Craig Johnson
“The English are no nearer than they were a hundred years ago to knowing what Jefferson really meant when he said that God had created all men equal.” MenYearsSaidKnowingEqualHundredYears AgoEqualityReally Mean Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton
“Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.” MenCountryDeathFightingKnowingReadyThousandHundredHorseFellows Book:Sketches and Essays by W. H. Now first collected [and edited] by his son Source: Sketches and Essays by W. H. Now first collected [and edited] by his son
“I don't believe in "writer's block". I try and deal with getting stuck by having more than one thing to work on at a time. And by knowing that even a hundred bad words that didn't exist before is forward progress.” TryingBelieveDealsKnowingProgressOne ThingHundredDon't BelieveStuckBlockWriter's BlockBad WordForward Progress Author:Neil Gaiman