“Action is the pulse of any good story, but the character is the heart. If the action has no consequence to the character, the story loses heart.”

Linda Yezak

Linda Yezak - “Action is the pulse of any good story...” 1

Similar quotes

“All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.”

Flannery O'Connor
Read more

“Life is a love story, with every character yearning for permanent refuge in someone's heart.”

Richelle E. Goodrich
Read more

“A good fiction writer can write any character or any story that she wants to write. The importance, IMO, is a burning desire to tell that person's story.”

Suzanne Brockmann
Read more

“Action is Character.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read more

“Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.”

Stephen Covey
Read more