My job as the writer is to fool you. Your job as the reader is to see if you can catch me at it.
I attended the University of Louisville my freshman year, transferred to what was then Western Kentucky State Teachers College for my sophomore and junior years, and then graduated from the University of Louisville in the summer of 1961.
Dream big but think small.
You can't make anyone love you and you can't stop anyone from dying.
Grief is as contagious as a yawn.
I caution writers all the time to slow down and pay more attention to the work in front of them than to the end result. I don't think you write one book and get anywhere. I think you write five books and then maybe you are finally on the right path.