Reckless action is worse than wise restraint.
We create an image of happiness and success and then we are beholden to it. We tell ourselves stories and sometimes these stories become so strong as to imprison us. Breaking free from our personal fortresses is a long, hard journey, but ultimately what allows one to grow.
But, most important, we must not become as base and treacherous as our enemies.
People don't actually think there is such a thing out there as angel research.
Beautiful music plays, but not everyone with ears can hear it.
The most obvious difference between writing novels and memoirs is that my memoirs are true stories, and explore certain experiences I've lived, and thus operate within the boundaries of memory and fact.