Matt Warren

“Stories aren’t about things. Stories are things. Stories aren’t about actions. Stories are, unto themselves, actions.”
― Francine Prose, The Writer's Notebook II: Craft Essays from Tin House

“Whoever said you can’t fool an honest man wasn’t one.”
― Terry Pratchett, Making Money

“I never conceived of myself as participating in some Oedipal anxiety about literary predecessors. Perhaps this is one of the great gifts of being a feminist: you’re off the hook from all that crap.”
― Francine Prose, The Writer's Notebook II: Craft Essays from Tin House

“Don't put your faith in gods. But you can believe in turtles.”
― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods