You Know The Rules. No

If You Want To Be A Writer, I Have Two Pieces Of Advice. One Is To Be A Reader. I Think That's One Of The Most Important Parts Of Learning To Write. The Other Piece Of Advice Is 'just Do It!' Don't Think About It, Don't Agonize, Sit Down And Write.

My Mother Was Physically And Emotionally Abusive. My Father Was An Extremely Cold Man.

Rat Race Is The Perfect Name For It,' She Said. 'we're Always Going And Going And Going, And Never Asking Where. Did You Ever Hear Of Having More Than You Wanted? So That You Couldn't Want Anything Else And Then Started Looking For Something Else To Want? It Seems Like We're Always Searching For Something To Satisfy Is, And Never Finding It. Maybe If We Could Lose Our Cool We Would.

I Think That The Outsiders Was Meant To Be Written, And I Was Just Picked To Write It.

I Guess I Just Couldn't See Standing There -- Alive, Talking, Thinking, Breathing, Being -- One Second, And Dead The Next. It Really Bothered Me. Death By Violence Isn't The Same As Dying Any Other Way, Accident Or Disease Or Old Age. It Just Ain't The Same.