A cliche is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no longer leaves a clear imprint. Janet Fitch clearclichecoin Change image and share on social
Nineteen is as alive as 40-plus. I can vividly remember 19 and how I saw the world. Janet Fitch alivenineteenremember Change image and share on social
I never know how a novel is going to end, because you don't really know what's going to be at the bottom of a novel until you excavate it. Janet Fitch bottomendexcavate Change image and share on social
Your protagonist is your reader's portal into the story. The more observant he or she can be, the more vivid will be the world you're creating. They don't have to be super-educated, they just have to be mentally active. Keep them looking, thinking, wondering, remembering. Janet Fitch activecreateeducate share on social
Most women experience issues of power and sexuality, but very few women talk about it. There's the threat of the loss of approval. Janet Fitch approvalexperienceissue Change image and share on social
My thoughts about God are vague and abstract. My connection with the energy of the universe is shaky. Janet Fitch abstractconnectionenergy Change image and share on social
The elegance of a really good screenplay, I admire it. I can't do it. Janet Fitch admireelegancegood Change image and share on social
Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb. Janet Fitch atomicbombdescribe Change image and share on social
As an undergraduate, I had not studied literature - I was a history major. Janet Fitch historyliteraturemajor Change image and share on social
I have a hard time with abstractions. I always go to the personal. Janet Fitch abstractionhardpersonal Change image and share on social
