“ He looked at me as if I was a side dish he hadn't ordered. ”
A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
~ Ring Lardner
How can you write if you can't cry?
The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.
The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have.