In every artist we can perceive a man with both a message and a method. His message may be innate in him, but his method he has to acquire from others.
BRANDER MATTHEWS, The Principles of Playmaking
The art of the dramatist is very like the art of the architect. A plot has to be built up just as a house is built--story after story; and no edifice has any chance of standing unless it has a broad foundation and a solid frame.
BRANDER MATTHEWS, The Principles of Playmaking
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