Ryan

“I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.”
― O. Henry

“If you liked being a teenager, there's something really wrong with you.”
― Stephen King

“Perhaps as you went along you did learn something. I did not care what it was all about. All I wanted to know was how to live in it. Maybe if you found out how to live in it you learned from that what it was all about.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men