Plot involves fragmentary reality, and it might involve composite reality. Fragmentary reality is the view of the individual. Composite reality is the community or state view. Fragmentary reality is always set against composite reality. Virginia Woolf did this by creating fragmentary monologues and for a while this was all the rage in literature. She was a genius. In the hands of the merely talented it came off like gibberish.

For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself.

If you like my novels, I commend your good taste.

Trouble is said to be good for an artist's soul but almost never is.

It's a big jump from smart to motherwit.

Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed.

The only merciful thing about drug abuse is the speed with which it devastates you. Alcoholics can take decades to destroy themselves and everyone they touch. The drug addict can accomplish this in a year or two. Of course, suicide is even more efficient.