Someone Soon To Start On A Journey

Fantasy Is Toxic: The Private Cruelty And The World War Both Have Their Start In The Heated Brain.

Children Like Change - For One Thing, They Never Anticipate Regret.

Dialogue Must Appear Realistic Without Being So. Actual Realism-the Lifting, As It Were, Of Passages From A Stenographer's Take-down Of A 'real Life' Conversation-would Be Disruptive. Of What? Of The Illusion Of The Novel. In 'real Life' Everything Is Diluted; In The Novel Everything Is Condensed.

Characters Are Not Created By Writers. They Pre-exist And Have To Be Found.

That Is Partly Why Women Marry - To Keep Up The Fiction Of Being In The Hub Of Things.