The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring.

Find good in what the world says is evil.

The evil queen was stupid to play Snow White's game. There's an age where a woman has to move on to another kind of power. Money, for example. Or a gun.

Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?

I hate how I don't feel real enough unless people are watching.

If you can change the way people think. The way they see themselves. The way they see the world. If you do that, you can change the way people live their lives. That's the only lasting thing you can create.

They're just words is all. Powerless. Vocabulary. Dialogue.