Neil McCormick Quotes

We All Fictionalize Ourselves In The Process Of Creating A Story Out Of The Raw Materials Of Our Life. For Some It Is A Soap Opera, For Others An Epic, But, For All Of Us, It's An Ongoing Narrative That We Constantly Manipulate And Reshape, Improving (like The Best Anecdotes) In The Retelling. This Is Not Just True Of Writers. The Story Is One Of The Key Ways We Define And Order Our Experiences As Human Beings: How We Tell Ourselves And Others Who We Are.
(from The Daily Telegraph)

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