I just have to trust that the story is going to shake out in such a way that's going to be palatable to readers. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes palatable reader shake
When you're not sure your anger is justified, the thing to do is ask yourself exactly where it's coming from. Lynn Coady angercomejustify Change image and share on social
No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its own happiness. Lynn Coady ambledoormatexpect Change image and share on social
You can catch a scent in the wind - an idea, or a concept - and follow it. You can delve into your subconscious and see what happens, in a way you just can't when you're writing a novel. Lynn Coady catchconceptdelve Change image and share on social
I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it. Jarvis Cocker afterlifebankmake Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me. Ann Bancroft lousyluckyreader Change image and share on social
We have been shaken by the deaths of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, and Tamir Rice - shaken, but not sufficiently unsettled. We must contextualize those losses, force our neighbors to become so deeply disturbed by what has occurred that they, too, are inspired to act to change the system. Ilyasah Shabazz actbrownchange share on social