“ He singled out aspects of Quality such as unity, vividness, authority, economy, sensitivity, clarity, emphasis, flow, suspense, brilliance, precision, proportion, depth and so on; kept each of these a… Robert M. Pirsig
“ In the world of your story, your outline is like the Ten Commandments. Unfortunately, your characters are all Atheists. Jefferson Smith
“ For all my longer works (i.e. the novels) I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them later on. Garth Nix