Galardex Quotes & Sayings

I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools. — Danielle Steel

Language, like the mouths that hold and release it, is wet & living, each word is wrinkled with age, swollen with other words, with blood, smoothed by the numberless flesh tongues that have passed across it. Your language hangs around your neck, a noose, a heavy necklace; each word is empire, each word is vampire and mother. — Margaret Atwood

To change the leanings of the heart, wear a wasp nest on the head (Not this desperate. Yet.) — Jandy Nelson

Is your ass jealous of the amount of shit that comes out of your mouth? — Jamie McGuire

Writing fiction makes reality that much better. — Sedona Capellaro

What all that means is that readers fundamentally want to feel something, not about your story, but about themselves. They want to play. They want to anticipate, guess, think, and judge. They want to finish a story and feel competent. They want to feel like they've been through something. They want to connect with your characters and live their fictional experience, or believe that they have. Creating — Donald Maass