Top 20 Subplot Quotes

#1. Modesty, that perennial flower planted instinctively in the human breast, blooms therein only as continence guards and virtue keeps.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Subplot Quotes #27776
#2. There's also a subplot about a guy who manages pop groups. Dave is a very ambitious boy, and he gets offered an audition but only wants to do it on his terms and conditions. He wants to maintain his integrity.

Neil Tennant

Subplot Quotes #28529
#3. Picard only saw the movie, which had the entire Tales of the Black Starship subplot removed for time.

Wil Wheaton

Subplot Quotes #143902
#4. I have no problem in moving a date one way or another or coming up with a subplot that gets my characters in (or out) of a fix more rambunctiously than the extant records show.

Sara Sheridan

Subplot Quotes #268124
#5. One of our fundamental human needs is finding our partner that we hope we will stay with for the rest of our lives. You often find the same search in other genres. The mystery novel has a romance subplot. Literary novels often focus on that relationship but do not often end well.

Lauren Willig

Subplot Quotes #444365
#6. The burden of the incommunicable.

Thomas De Quincey

Subplot Quotes #458223
#7. A subplot is a distinguishing characteristic of the novel; the short story, for example, does not need subplots.

Darin Strauss

Subplot Quotes #659042
#8. As the Epic Film, Noah, debuts this weekend, those of you who have read Samrajni of Pemako know about the Noah subplot in the novel.
Yes, Safiya, the protagonist is distantly related to Noah...

Roy C. Marien

Subplot Quotes #727605
#9. I lost the plot for a while then. And I lost the subplot, the script, the soundtrack, the intermission, my popcorn, the credits, and the exit sign.

Nick Hornby

Subplot Quotes #881731
#10. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.

Dale Carnegie

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#11. When a man first awakens, it sometimes takes several moments before he starts thinking clearly."
"And here I thought it took several years, perhaps a lifetime for the average man's intellect to kick in.

Karen Marie Moning

Subplot Quotes #1178858
#12. Wherever you are, be all there. I have lived the runner, panting ahead in worry, pounding back in regrets, terrified to live in the present, because here-time asks me to do the hardest of all: just open wide and receive.

Ann Voskamp

Subplot Quotes #1247332
#13. The romance is the primary plot in a story that has two plots. The second plot is not a subplot, but one that is interwoven with the romance plot (if that makes sense.) A story needs compelling characters in a compelling plot.

Madeline Hunter

Subplot Quotes #1274339
#14. An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting.

Tom Coburn

Subplot Quotes #1280230
#15. The DNA of the novel - which, if I begin to write nonfiction, I will write about this - is that: the title of the novel is the whole novel. The first line of the novel is the whole novel. The point of view is the whole novel. Every subplot is the whole novel. The verb tense is the whole novel.

Mary Kay Zuravleff

Subplot Quotes #1300056
#16. Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven
by the characters' wants and desires.

Robert Gregory Browne

Subplot Quotes #1442683
#17. The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of Louis XIV no longer exists; today the designer is free to achieve a wider variety and more personal approach to the interior.

Van Day Truex

Subplot Quotes #1547277
#18. Veronique and Dylan having the mother of all arguments. I mean, it had a plot and a subplot and several walk-on parts ...

Sarra Manning

Subplot Quotes #1605679
#19. God had not abandoned us. He was actively working behind the scenes, when I had no means or spirit to fight.

K. Howard Joslin

Subplot Quotes #1729678
#20. Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days.

Bill Griffith

Subplot Quotes #1850724

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