Quote by Jean-Luc Godard

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but no

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This quote, often attributed to French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, implies that the traditional linear structure of storytelling can be bent or rearranged. It suggests that the order in which events are presented in a story is not as important as ensuring all the essential elements of a narrative are included. This quote highlights the potential for experimentation and non-traditional approaches in storytelling, allowing creators to diverge from conventional timelines and explore different narrative structures while still conveying a coherent and engaging story.

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