Darin Strauss Quotes

In order for a narrative to work, the primary character should have a concrete desire - a need that drives her story - and the story's writer should make this goal known to the reader pretty early in the narrative.

Darin Strauss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 1, 1970

Topics

WorkCharacterStoryEarlyGoalHer

A woman is more than the sum of her parts. So I had an opportunity to present some work at the White House. I chose not just to talk about the sky, the planet, love or heartache. I wanted to actually be there, to place a mark on that moment.

Jill Scott

WorkLoveOpportunityMomentSky

I always love the soapy conflicts between somebody's family of origin and their new family - 'Do I have Thanksgiving at my husband's parents' house, or at my parents' house?'

Jill Soloway

FamilyLoveParentsHusbandHouse

I thrive with high-performance challenges in front of me.

John M. Grunsfeld

MeChallengesThriveFront

The deciding factor of why some entrepreneurs are successful and others fail is not limited to your DNA or your education; it is about the actions you take as the leader of your business.

Michael Gerber

EducationLeaderBusinessYouWhy

What would be the good of rushing? You want these books to last.

Robert Caro

GoodYouWantLastBooksWould

I think I've been skeptical of violent passion for a long time. I think 'Pinkerton' is about that a lot - seeing how, every time I've felt really passionate for someone, as soon as I 'acquire' them or feel like I've acquired them, the passion goes away.

Rivers Cuomo

PassionTimeThinkFeelSomeone

There is nothing that comes without working for it.

Roberto Firmino

NothingWithoutWorking

Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac.

Ronnie Corbett

IdiotYouGoingFasterThanNoticed

I've worked all my life not to be a simpleton.

Roisin Murphy

LifeMy LifeAll My LifeWorked

Overcome obstacles one at a time: Sometimes the end goal becomes too daunting, so take things one step at a time and overcome each obstacle as you get to it.

Joy Mangano

TimeStepObstaclesEndYouGoal

By having Spider-Man exist in the same universe as the Guardians of the Galaxy... C'mon, that opens up so many possibilities!

Jon Watts

UniversePossibilitiesGalaxySame

I like a no-drama set. I welcome visitors by and large; I like music playing on sets between set-ups - all that stuff.

Chris Eigeman

MusicWelcomePlayingLikeStuff

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