Gary Reilly said this quote

Writers, even unpublished writers, have a tendency not to notice what’s going on around them when they are the center of attention.

~ Gary Reilly

When I was a teenager, most fathers tended to go berserk when I asked their daughters on a date.... I discovered that all fathers go berserk when their daughters start dating. I have to assume this was because all fathers were once teenagers at some point in their lives, so they had no illusions about whether or not the boys were “up to something.

~ Gary Reilly

She looked confused. She looked off-balance. That’s a technique I employ to get dates, and it always works.

~ Gary Reilly

A lot of artists start out as failed poets, then move on to being failed short-story writers before they finally break through to the big time and become failed novelists.

~ Gary Reilly