Shelly

“We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.”
― Charles de Lint, Happily Ever After

“...the thoughts we think in
childhood, Captain, are the fathers of the thoughts we think when we
are grown up.”
― Henry de Vere Stacpoole, The Blue Lagoon

“Writers never really like each other anyway. Our insecurities get in the way.”
― Bill Willingham, Happily Ever After

“I realized that I had the choice. I could give this moment a meaning, or I could choose to ignore it. It just depended on the kind of story I wanted to tell myself.”
― Dan Chaon, Ill Will