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“Sexual harassment cases are piling up. The whole school’s going love crazy!”
“A normal life? Now that’s the real fairytale." From UNDER MY SKIN”
“Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still.”
“I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.”
“There’s something so great about this,” she whispers. About what?” I whisper back.About this,” she whispers. About being outlaws. It’s just you and me—against the world.”
“Whatever’s eating at you, let it go. Emotion leads to poor decisions. Poor decisions lead to scrutiny. Scrutiny is our greatest threat.”The Barn, by Ken Cruickshank”
“Paths cross all the time in this world of ours, sometimes in the strangest places- Charles Jacobs”
“It’s good to go off and write a novel, but don’t stop doing writing practice.”
“Tess passed by the Church’s sign, and then made the turn right. Her expectations for a degree of improvement were met with passed echoes of indecisive hand claps from mental bodied insecurities tha...”
“Doubt you’d find anyone as dashingly charming as me”
“Every novel has at least three stories. Of course, there’s story in its pages. But then there’s the story of its writing. And there’s also the story of its reaching, or not reaching, the bigger wor...”
“It’s always nice to learn a thing or two from a novel, don’t you think?”
“... novels contained something inexpressibly delicious.”
“A novelist's job is almost to be a stupid as possible, except in the cunning moment when you need to structure something, when you need to be very intelligent indeed. The rest of the time, you need...”
“Her friend glanced between Cait and Dante.“But Cait, The Hulk has requested my absence. I believe it best if I cooperate.”
“Ninety percent of my work is crap,” he continued. “Another nine percent is mediocre, and then there are those rare gems that are actually useable.”
“Adolescence is like a heavy rain. Even though you catch a cold from it, you still look forward to experiencing it once again.(From 'In Those Bygone Years, The Girl We All Went After' the novel)”
“Now, my novel begins. No, now I begin my novel—and yet I cannot decide whether to call myself I or she.”