Posts tagged: tone

Explore the darker stuff, like a door you don't want to go through.

Michelle Goode

8/11/10, 11:31am SHORT URL: http://tmblr.co/ZPK-Fytqlbf FILED UNDER: #Dark  #tone  #character  #theme  #secrets  #risk  #ideas  Bookmark and Share
State your intention right away. If it’s a comedy, the biggest laugh you need is page one. If it’s a thriller, make me lean forwards on the first line.
7/27/10, 11:18am SHORT URL: http://tmblr.co/ZPK-Fypbk1d FILED UNDER: #Genre  #tone  #comedy  #thriller  #action  #setup  #first act  #hook  Bookmark and Share
A script is like a song and your tone is like the key. Key changes in songs very rarely work, but when they do, in a natural, harmonious way, they rock.
NOTES: 1 7/9/10, 2:27pm SHORT URL: http://tmblr.co/ZPK-Fyl3YkQ FILED UNDER: #Music  #script  #tone  #voice  #style  Bookmark and Share
Always be yourself…unless you suck.
Joss Whedon
6/26/10, 5:22pm SHORT URL: http://tmblr.co/ZPK-Fyi21JO FILED UNDER: #voice  #style  #tone  #what to write  #ideas  Bookmark and Share