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I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then… it’s sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to write a book that’s fun in the same way without relying on quite such mechanical or external beats.

I wish we didn’t have to tell this story.

My whole life, I’ve been telling jokes.

It’s really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.

What we have to do is put this in a coherent form for them at the end of the day, and on the big events, give them the kind of context that they deserve.

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.

I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.