Shame Should Be Reserved For The Things

No One Tells The Truth To People They Don't Actually Know, And If They Do It Is A Horrible Trait. Everyone Wants Something Smaller, Something Neater Than The Truth.

People Always Say, "can Writing Be Taught?" I Always Think, I Can Teach You How To Write A Better Sentence, How To Do Dialogue, How To Do Character, But I Can't Teach You How To Be A Decent Person, And I Can't Teach You How To Have Something To Say.

I Am The Person Who Is Appropriating Stories That Are Not Mine And Turning Them Into A Book.

In This Life We Love Who We Love. There Were Some Stories In Which Facts Were Very Nearly Irrelevant.

There Can Be Something Cruel About People Who Have Had Good Fortune. They Equate It With Personal Goodness.