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"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."
"I can resist everything except temptation."
"I can resist everything except temptation."
Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.
"To a great mind, nothing is little."
"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact."
What do we call visible light? We call it color. But the colors are only the names we give to the way light behaves when it hits something.
Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.
The truth is, we are all waiting for someone to take care of us. We are all waiting for someone to tell us what to do.
"The truth is, we don't know what we want until we see it."
You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
"Silence is not the absence of something, but the presence of everything."
"We are all searching for something, but we don't always know what it is. Sometimes it's a person, sometimes it's a place, and sometimes it's just a feeling."
"We are all the sum of our memories, but what happens when those memories are erased or altered? Do we become someone else, or do we remain the same person, just with a different past?"
I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do this best, for me.
The complexity of things—the things within things—just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple.
The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.
"What is a hero without love for mankind?"
