“I think it's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of growing up. It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you.”
― Hannibal
― Hannibal
“To be a strong and empathetic person always requires us to trust that God will send angels to the people's heart we tried to reach, but couldn't.”
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“In writing, a good guy must never break any of the Ten Commandments. A bad guy must break every one. That's why writing female characters is so much fun. They're not GUYS at all.”
― A Fiction Writer's Character Workbook
― A Fiction Writer's Character Workbook
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