Top 32 Best Plot Twist Quotes
#1. I found the final plot twist unsatisfying, as plot twists often are: nothing like life, which - it seems to me - turns less on shocks or theatrics than on the small quiet moments, misunderstandings, or disappointments, the things that it's easy to overlook.
Harriet Lane
#3. The king who stepped into the ballroom wearing a green velvet robe and bejeweled crown was none other that the tiger-man who'd prowled through my nightmares and nearly every waking moment for the past two days. Chorda.
Kat Falls
#4. You can wipe your feet on me, twist my motives around all you like, you can dump millstones on my head and drown me in the river, but you can't get me out of the story. I'm the plot, babe, and don't ever forget it.
Margaret Atwood
#5. The biggest twist in fiction might be a story ending exactly how you thought it would.
Kevin Focke
#6. In the 'Buffy' room, it was never about a plot twist, ever. It was always about, 'Tell the story, tell the characters, complicate their lives, make things get worse,' but we never worked backwards from the plot, and it was always a great lesson.
Drew Goddard
#7. A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#8. Marcus and Ellie exchanged a worried look and examined the bag again. Sure enough, the gold was gone.
Justin Swapp
#9. When something goes wrong in your life just yell 'PLOT TWIST', and move on
Molly Weis
#10. Perhaps we are able to see only that which we are prepared to see, and in our culture, the cost of insight is an uncertainty that threatens our already unstable sense of order and requires a constant questioning of accepted assumptions. Ralph Ellison (1995a, 31)
Black Hawk Hancock
#12. The best stories are the ones with the unexpected plot twists that no one would have guessed, even the writer.
Shannon L. Alder
#13. Truth is never negative. Only one's perception of it is.
Joseph Curiale
#15. Thankful another tomorrow greets
As I drink from cup of time
And prepare to lock the door behind me
and leave it to others
Richard L. Ratliff
#16. ERRORS ARE WHAT MAKE US HUMAN. PLOT TWIST: I'M A HORSE.
Amy King
#17. The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards the man himself is the most indispensable means of spiritual development, and as regards his relation to society the measure of his worth.
Ananda Coomaraswamy
#18. Kelsea saw now that there was something far worse than being ugly: being ugly and thinking you were beautiful.
Erika Johansen
#19. From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type design, in its restraint, should be only felt but not perceived by the reader.
Adrian Frutiger
#20. When something in life goes wrong, yell, "Plot Twist!" and move on?
Unknown Author 105
#21. And here is the shocking plot twist: as farmers produced those extra calories, the food industry figured out how to get them into the bodies of people who didn't really want to eat 700 more calories a day.
Barbara Kingsolver
#22. Ironically, this same code had been a plot twist in a mediocre thriller Langdon had read years ago.
Dan Brown
#23. The only competition one truly has in this world is oneself.
Chris Cole
#24. What's happening to our world? Imagine the year 2000 and our ozone layer has vanished ... Our planet has a fever and she is burning up - what will you do?
Charlene, Princess Of Monaco
#25. I always begin with a source of inspiration that comes from nature. The story comes from my research, volunteering, and meeting the people involved in that story world. I am an intuitive writer and an image, sound, experience can all inspire a scene or a plot twist!
Mary Alice Monroe
#26. Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
Horace Mann
#27. I wouldn't want to live in Berlin. It's bombed out and there's a lot of techno.
Sloane Crosley
#28. I am one man with a laptop. When I give the world my characters, it's because I don't want to keep them for myself. You don't like what I made them do? Fucking tell me I'm wrong! Rewrite the story. Throw in a new plot twist. Make up your own ending.
J.C. Lillis
#29. He'd been coiled like a snake for years and the tension had gone slack and when he was ready to spring the spring wasn't there, but it could be recoiled.
Tim O'Brien
#30. I feel that the characters in my book, if they were real, would be like, "Seriously, another plot twist?
Meghan Blistinsky
#31. But life isn't really about just geting by. Right when you've lulled yourself into a false sense of security, it likes to throw in a plot twist. Keep you on your toes.
Amber L. Johnson
#32. The tenet of the philosopher that for each man there was only one perfect friend;
Mary Renault