Setting is my primary joy as a writer, building a world and watching people respond to it. Nicola Griffith buildjoypeople Change image and share on social
Setting is the bedrock of your story. If you choose a real-world backdrop, be certain you get your facts straight. Lynn Flewelling backdropbedrockchoose Change image and share on social
Setting people to spy on one another is not the way to protect freedom. Tommy Douglas freedompeopleprotect Change image and share on social
Setting shouldn't just consist of describing nature or a landscape, or of saying where something takes place. It is the world of specific people. It's not enough for it to feel vivid or credible; it should feel necessary. Kaui Hart Hemmings consistcredibledescribe share on social
Setting the state budget is one of the most important tasks we undertake at the state Capitol - because after all, it's the people's money - not the government's. Doug Ducey budgetcapitolgovernment Change image and share on social
Setting up a community and seeing what happens to it when the megalomaniacs get busy: that's my main preoccupation. Louis de Bernieres busycommunitymain Change image and share on social
Settings are obviously important - and as a writer, you have to respect what was real at the time of the story you're writing. But the real key to success lies in finding the right characters to carry that story. Joan Lingard carrycharacterfind share on social
Seve Ballesteros was the best trouble-shot player who ever lived. It didn't matter how far in the woods you put that guy, he'd find a way to get out. But Seve inadvertently put a lot of big numbers on the scorecards of average players, because he inspired them to take dumb chances. Lee Trevino averageballesterosbig share on social
Seven-11 is the pulse-beat of America. I think that Bruce Springsteen should do a song about a 7-11 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, but write it in such a way that American's youth can identify and slurp along with the Boss. Hail the Boss! Hail 7-11! Henry Rollins americaamericanasbury share on social
Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me. Paul Tsongas adversityagobear share on social
