Quote by Don Roff

If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you by being fully developed individuals.

If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of a realistic and empathetic approach to fictional characters. By treating characters as if they were real individuals with complex emotions, motivations, and backgrounds, the author suggests that they will become more dynamic and believable in the story. Taking the time to understand and craft well-rounded characters can lead to a richer narrative experience, as they are more likely to engage readers and elicit emotional investment. This quote highlights the transformative power of treating characters with care and respect, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of a story.

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Inspirational Writing Characters

By Don Roff

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