A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.

A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.

一个深思熟虑的角色不是天生的，他或她是人为的。一个天生的性格是圆的，一个深思熟虑的性格是平的。

-- Rex Stout 史陶德