I just realized that I never look at a painting and ask, 'Is this painting fictional or non-fictional?' Itโs just a painting.
Scott McClanahanEverybody is so sure about everything these days. Just look at your horrible Facebook feed on the most recent tragedy that people are commenting on.
Scott McClanahanSamuel Clemens isn't Mark Twain. Mark Twain is Mark Twain. He doesn't become the thing until he creates himself.
Scott McClanahanI think a pretty good modus operandi is to believe that everything we know is wrong. The stomach will be the key to depression or consciousness or we'll realize ants are smarter than people.
Scott McClanahan