Now What?” Urgit Warily Asked His Bride-to-be.

Wise Are You, Indeed... To Know What Is Not Possible.

If You'd Just Try, I'm Sure You'd Be Able To Fly.

When You Get Down To The Bottom Of It, Only About Half Of What We Remember Really Happened. We Tend To Modify Things To Make Ourselves Look Better In Our Own Eyes And In The Eyes Of Others. Then, If What We Did Wasn't Really Very Admirable, We Tend To Forget That It Ever Happened. A Normal Human Being's Grasp On Reality Is Very Tenuous At Best. Our Imaginary Lives Are Usually Much Nicer.

This Is Terrible, When A Writer Is Bored By His Own Work, But It Was A Real Bomb And Had Reached The Point Where I Couldn't Even Stand To Look At It Any More.

Start Early And Work Hard. A Writer's Apprenticeship Usually Involves Writing A Million Words (which Are Then Discarded) Before He's Almost Ready To Begin. That Takes A While.