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Sarah Hall Quotes

Show, don't tell, is a mantra repeated by tutors of creative writing courses the world over. As advice for amateurs, it is sound and helps avoid character profiling, unactivated scenes, and broken narrative frames.

Sarah Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: 1974

Topics

Character Creative Broken World Over

It's disappointing to see how football, the world's No. 1 sport, is not No. 1 when it comes to development. It seems to me that a wealth of practical football knowledge is being squandered.

Johan Cruyff

Knowledge Football Me World Wealth

Both Frankenstein and the Hulk are looked at as horrific, but they're just trying to find their way, like all of us.

Matt Czuchry

Trying Find Way Hulk Us Just

I grew up in a family of people who were obsessed with fashion.

Michael Kors

Family People Fashion Up Who Were

I would rather stop too soon than too late.

Luc Besson

Late Stop Too Late Would Soon Than

I never thought I would really like to be on television, and the story of me getting into it was quite lucky, really, just a series of chance encounters. So I am not exactly putting myself across as a celebrity, although people might perceive me that way.

Louis Theroux

Myself I Am People Me Chance Story

The majority of fathers that I saw when I was growing up in Vancouver didn't take the responsibility to look after their kids, and I was aware that society is geared towards punishing single women.

Joshua Jackson

Women Responsibility Growing Up Look

I never went into acting to do film. I went into it to do theatre - classical roles.

Joseph Fiennes

Theatre Acting Never Film Roles

My only incentive is to write music that changes me, where the process of making it is a discovery and is true in some way, at that moment.

Johnny Flynn

Music Moment Me Process Discovery

My focus will be a strong and growing economy - so everyone who wants a job can find one.

Doug Ducey

Focus Job Strong Find Growing Will

I urge people to make your workout fun.

Christie Brinkley

Fun People Make Workout Your Urge

At the end of the day, you have a job to do, and if you don't do your job, you're going to get fired. You just have to kind of put your head down and do it.

Chris Pine

Day Job End Of The Day End You Down

Every election matters. Anyone that tells you otherwise doesn't understand politics. That said, not every election sends sweeping messages that are easy to discern, but every election provides lessons worth learning.

Chuck Todd

Learning Politics Easy Worth You