I was a lawyer for about ten years. The law teaches one to see things from all different angles.
Alex FlinnI was painfully shy, and I had tremendous difficulty making friends. So, lacking friends, I watched other people. Watching is something all writers must do, and it was in junior high that I learned to do it.
Alex FlinnEvery girl pretends she is a princess at one point, no matter how little her life is like that.
Alex FlinnAnyone else feel like that? Like your life's a big act. Like you're trying to be a man when you're just a scared kid, trying to keep under control when you really want to scream, cry, or maybe hit someone. Ever feel like you're breathing underwater and you have to stop because you're gulping in too much fluid.
Alex Flinn