Famous quote by Norton Juster

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And when Im writing, I write a lot anyway. I might write pages and pages of conversation between characters that dont ne
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"And when I'm writing, I write a lot anyway. I might write pages and pages of conversation between characters that don't necessarily end up in the book, or in the story I'm working on, because they're simply my way of getting to know the characters"

- Norton Juster

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Norton Juster's quote speaks with the innovative process of composing. He discusses that when he is creating, he frequently writes a great deal of product that may not wind up in the final product. This is since he is utilizing the composing as a means to learn more about the characters. He is exploring their individualities, motivations, and connections via the dialogue he produces. This process of learning more about the characters is an integral part of the writing procedure, as it helps the writer to develop a much more realistic and also credible story. Juster's quote likewise talks to the significance of enabling on your own to check out and experiment with your writing, even if it doesn't wind up in the end product. Writing can be an innovative and also satisfying procedure, and also it is essential to allow yourself to check out and try out your concepts.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Norton Juster somewhere between June 2, 1929 and today. He/she was a famous Architect from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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