I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on, but I had fun.
Alex FlinnI was a lawyer for about ten years. The law teaches one to see things from all different angles.
Alex FlinnPeople make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore.
Alex FlinnIn stories like Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast, they always say the heroine is 'as good as she is beautiful.' I wondered if people just wanted that to be true, wanted the beautiful to be good. I wondered if they wanted the ugly to be bad because then they wouldn't have to feel bad for them.
Alex Flinn