Nick Savastio

“I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual”
― Virginia Woolf

“I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.”
― Eudora Welty, On Writing

“But, like ivy, we grow where there is room for us.”
― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You

“All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.”
― Flannery O'Connor, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories