January 2011
“My New Year’s Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies, loves, hates, strange desires, enemies ghostly and real, the army of memories, with which I do battle — may they never give me peace.”
—Patricia Highsmith, New Year’s Eve, 1947 (via: buffleheadcabin & mlq3)
“My New Year’s Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies, loves, hates, strange desires, enemies ghostly and real, the army of memories, with which I do battle — may they never give me peace.”
—Patricia Highsmith, New Year’s Eve, 1947 (via: buffleheadcabin & mlq3)
December 2010
“The trick is to read a lot! That’s better than any kind of textbook. Don’t just read one author. Read all kinds of authors and soak up their styles.”
—R. L. Stine, advice to young writers (via libraryland)
