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Facade is the first shape because it focuses on creating characters through their own voices. You want your people to live on the page, but you can’t make them live by writing about them. Readers need to hear the characters speak for
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“all my life i have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper just running down the edges of different countries and continents, looking for something.”
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“I wanted to yell at the television like Mama and Papa, but I had to learn how to properly do it. I gathered that being a mouse was better than being a mosquita muerta, and being a snake was better than being a man, because flies pretending to be dead could be crushed, mice were shy, and men were persecuted; but everybody always avoided snakes.”
― Fruit of the Drunken Tree
― Fruit of the Drunken Tree
“Think of the long trip home. Should we have stayed home and thought of here? Where should we be today?”
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“Discussing his ability to adopt lyrics that someone else has written and sing them with conviction and true emotion, Kotamaki stated that singing about the burden of loss, of a losing a clos person, and the difficulty o fdealing with emotional agony is a human experience, relatable to anyone....As a shared human experience, both the expression of emotions and the difficulty of dealing with the loss of a loved one can surely be considered appealing to 'folk' regardless of one's musical taste, nationality, or country of residence...”
― Connecting Metal to Culture: Unity in Disparity
― Connecting Metal to Culture: Unity in Disparity
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