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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Made Me Cry

Donald Ray Pollock's interview. He started writing fiction at 45.

The way to a woman's heart is through stories. Every man I've met (not dated) who has had a published story in his pocket has been married at least once. Well, every man I've met except one, but he is pretty young. I can't to attest to the romantic power of music (not in the business), but I suspect the same holds true for music men as well.

Oddly, the same cannot be said about women. Stories or music doesn't seem to have the same influence on men.

2 comments:

CAVA said...

说明我们女性更注重精神生活 :-)

Little Meatball said...

Ain't that the truth! Amen, sista. :)

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