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[pjthompson]

Random quote of the day:


If you want to be universal, you have to talk about your village.

—Honoré de Balzac


(Thanks to EBear.)

Comments

[geniusofevil.livejournal.com]

oh, that's awesome!

[pjthompson]

It isn't just all politics that's local. :-)

[geniusofevil.livejournal.com]

This is so true to writing as well. Want a character everyone can identify with? You have to make them more specific than less.

[pjthompson]

Yep. Those details are what makes them stick with people.

[geniusofevil.livejournal.com]

I love your random quote file.

[pjthompson]

Thank you! The quotes take so long to work themselves through that it always winds up surprising me, too.