Nancy Kress Quotes

The climax is the place where the opposing forces in your story finally clash. This is true whether those opposing forces are two armies or two values inside a character's soul.

Nancy Kress

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 20, 1948

Topics

CharacterSoulStoryValuesPlace

There's something unique about coming of age in 2015 with the way the world is.

Max Joseph

AgeWorldUniqueWayComingAbout

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

John Leonard

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I think I'm lovable. That's the gift God gave me. I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.

Ann B. Davis

GodMeControlGiftThinkAnything

I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.

Studs Terkel

IntelligencePeopleDeepFactsBooks

War is hell. Sending young people to conflicts that are unwinnable and unresolvable - it puts them in a position where they're going to suffer. And yet their experience is that they're proud of their service, and they should be. Service freely rendered is a noble thing.

Mary Gauthier

ServiceExperienceWarPeopleProud

If you go on my Instagram, you're not going to see the same content you'll see on my YouTube. Instagram has become the new magazine. It's much more editorial and about perfect moments that are captured. Snapchats are funny, real moments that you want to share. On YouTube, it's more structured, more storytelling.

Michelle Phan

FunnyMomentsYouPerfectNewWant

Anyway, in my writing I've always been interested in finding places to stand, and I've found it very useful to have a direct experience of what I'm writing about.

Michael Pollan

ExperienceWritingStandFinding

It bothers me to read the comments of leaders of the Hamas and others who hate America that their goal is to have more weaponry capable of delivering all types of weapons of mass destruction.

Don Nickles

HateMeAmericaGoalOthersMore

You always have to look for something beautiful wherever you go.

David Thewlis

BeautifulYouLookGoAlways

I love my nice things, but I'm still the Welsh family girl.

Bonnie Tyler

FamilyLoveGirlNiceThingsStill

Never been in the habit to look back.

Brock Lesnar

HabitLookBackNeverBeen

Before every show, we pray together, and after, we talk and have fun and laugh. We make sure to keep each other sane and happy.

Ally Brooke

TogetherFunHappyHave FunLaugh

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