There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
Instant gratification takes too long.
I always wrote. I wrote from when I was 12. That was therapeutic for me in those days. I wrote things to get them out of feeling them, and onto paper. So writing in a way saved me, kept me company. I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn't know.
People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.
I'm very sane about how crazy I am
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.
Leia follows me like a vague smell.