Quote by Charles Reade

Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait.

Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait.

Summary

This quote implies that in any art form or storytelling endeavor, there are three key elements to capture an audience's attention. First, entertain them with humor to create a connection and keep them engaged. Second, evoke their emotions, whether through sadness, joy, or empathy, to make the experience more impactful and memorable. Lastly, maintain suspense or anticipation to sustain their interest and keep them invested in the story's development. By implementing these three techniques, creators can effectively captivate their audience and leave a lasting impression.

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By Charles Reade

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