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You Live For Pretentious Metaphors.

Whenever I'm Asked What Advice I Have For Young Writers, I Always Say That The First Thing Is To Read, And To Read A Lot. The Second Thing Is To Write. And The Third Thing, Which I Think Is Absolutely Vital, Is To Tell Stories And Listen Closely To The Stories You're Being Told.

I'm Not Saying That Everything Is Survivable. Just That Everything Except The Last Thing Is.

It Took Me A Sleeve Of Girl Scout Thin Mints And Forty Minutes To Get Over That Boy.

Do You Know What Your Problem Is? You Can't Live With The Idea That Someone Might Leave.