Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his overanimation.
-John Updike
Who is it about, what do they want, why can’t they get it, what do they do about that, why doesn’t that work, & how does it end.
– Glenn Gers 6 essential questions of storytelling