…and You Smile Back And

Screenwriting Is Always About What People Say Or Do, Whereas Good Writing Is About A Thought Process Or An Abstract Image Or An Internal Monologue, None Of Which Works On Screen.

Of Course You Should Study Whatever You Want. The Written Appreciation And Understanding Of Literature, Or Any Kind Of Artistic Endeavour, Is Absolutely Central To A Decent Society. Why D'you Think Books Are The First Things That The Fascists Burn?

Be Good. Do Something Good.

People Change, No Use Getting Sentimental About It. Move On, Find Someone Else.

I Want My Best Friend Back, She Thinks, Because Without Him Nothing Is Good And Nothing Is Right.