The past is an unsolved mystery and the truth a moving target.
To entrust to an editor a story over which you have labored and to which your name and reputation are attached can be like sending your daughter off for an evening with Ted Bundy.
If not for bad luck we'd have no luck at all.
Friends are family you choose.
Where I come from these days, anybody who isn't seeing a therapist needs to.
You ought to try surviving one of my family reunions. It's like having a bowling alley in your brain.