Plotting Quotes
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Thousands of trained killers are plotting to attack us, and this terrible knowledge requires us to act differently.
— George W. Bush
Clean hands, Sansa. Whatever you do, make certain your hands are clean.
— George R R Martin
Every person you meet is waging his or her own war against a callous universe that is plotting against them.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Me with nothing left to lose, plotting my big revenge in the spotlight. Give me violent revenge fantasies as a coping mechanism.
— Chuck Palahniuk
A forced silence is a dangerous imposter, painting a canvas of safety while plotting our demise.
— Jo Ann Fore
I feel like my mum is in heaven sharing a cup of tea with Lady Fate and plotting my life out like a chess game.
— Jenny Frost
Just give a smile to your enemies and they will go mad wondering what you are plotting against them.
— Amit Abraham
Oh, God, if I'm anything by a clinical name, I'm a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I think people are plotting to make me happy.
— J.D. Salinger
A million bureaucrats are diligently plotting death and some of them even know it ...
— Thomas Pynchon
Love is a spy who is plotting treason, In league with that warm, red rebel, the Heart.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Inspiring isn't the same as plotting.
— Jeffery Deaver
And a killer was out there, plotting his next murder. Damn. He watched her mood shift, playful to alert and serious.
— J.T. Ellison
Because the kind of nonfiction I write has a plot, the events and transactions that make up a life, nonfiction offers me a break from plotting.
— Kathryn Harrison
Tinker Bell needs a Tinker Bell. She needs someone plotting for her. I certainly think that it's something she wants.
— Rose McIver
I don't spend my hours plotting for somebody else's downfall.
— Hillary Clinton
Are you a devious, plotting, unreliable madman? Ah, good, then you can be my most trusted advisor.
— Terry Pratchett
Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.
— Shirley Chisholm
I am a great believer that all the primary research has to be done before principle writing begins. I'm a huge advocate of plotting.
— Michael Scott
Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.
— William Landay
Heaven send us better times! There is nothing but plotting and counter-plotting, undermining and counter-mining in this world.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
I love magic and playing with magic systems. But to me, good fantasy like all fiction comes down to good character and plotting.
— David B. Coe
I love intricate plotting and exciting twists, but I realize more that people enjoy a good story in a simple, focused way.
— Evan Daugherty
His eyes were polite yet maleficent, as though he was making an effort to be civil to the photographer while plotting to murder his wife.
— Arundhati Roy
I jump around in the plotting stage, where I basically just make a bulleted list of every damn thing that happens in the entire book.
— Peter V. Brett
The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.
— Richard M. Nixon
When all else fails, complicate matters.
— Aaron Allston
Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.
— Winston Churchill
We must stop planning, plotting and scheming, and let Infinite Intelligence solve the problem in its own way.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
I love 'The Omen,' just as a piece of plotting.
— Greg Rucka
If a writer is daydreaming, leave them be. They could be plotting their next great story.
— Graeme Roberts
Sometimes I really do feel that Peter Griffin is right about the clouds plotting against us.
— Rickey Russell
The road to success is littered with failures, but the lessons learned are crucial in plotting your course to success!
— Kristi Loucks
You're not safe. Not anymore. Three years of peace, but they've been plotting and it's your head they want next.
— Rachel Higginson
All things are plotting to make us whole / All things conspire to make us one.
— Gwendolyn MacEwen
Tender are a mother's dreams, But her babe's not what he seems. See him plotting in his mind To grow up some other kind.
— Clarence Day
All you need to know about plotting is twofold. 1. Give your characters goals. 2. Don't let them reach those goals.
— J.A. Konrath
As distasteful as it may seem when you're busy plotting to take over the world, it's equally important to stay on top of your bills.
— Sophia Amoruso
Childhood didn't have a big influence on me, really - in fact I spent most of it plotting how to escape.
— Simon Callow
I'm thinking about color all the time. Sometimes even as far back as the plotting sequence.
— Mike Mignola
I had a tendency to forget how handsome he was when I was plotting how to peel his skin from the network of muscles and sinew that danced as he moved.
— Jocelynn Drake
Few things are more enjoyable than lingering over the atlas and plotting a trip.
— J. Maarten Troost
Storytelling is as natural as breathing; plotting is the literary version of artificial respiration.
— Stephen King
The last time she was up here, she had been ... staring up at the sky and dreaming of stars. Now, she looked down and plotted flames.
— Kiersten White
Statesman are suspected of plotting against mankind, rather than consulting their interests, and are esteemed more crafty than learned.
— Baruch Spinoza
When plotting revenge, you should dig two graves - one for your enemy, and the other for yourself
— Nathan Robert Brown
In plotting a book, my goal is to raise the stakes for the characters and, in so doing, keep the reader mesmerized.
— Barbara Delinsky
The intricacy of plotting a thriller is akin to writing formal poetry.
— Julianna Baggott
She wasn't blotto, she was plotting.
— Susanna Kaysen
That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time.
— Douglas William Jerrold
The person who walks too slowly could be plotting a crime or - even worse - might be a tourist.
— Valeria Luiselli
I'm very specific and ambitious in plotting out my goals and never take no for an answer - so it's not like things just fall in my lap.
— Darren Criss
I'm feeling full of tiny princes, bustling to get out into the world and start plotting against one another.
— Christopher Moore
If you've spent more than an hour plotting a getaway route, you're either a writer or a criminal.Or maybe a cheating spouse. — Peggy Rothschild
I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden.
— Clifford Irving
They were astronomers plotting the trajectories of stars.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Christ, you're pretty, even standin' there plotting my murder.
— Kristen Ashley
My future in-laws are out shopping and plotting my demise, I suppose.
— Chelsea Ballinger