“Stories last longer: but only by becoming only stories.”— John Crowley Related Quotes “The dilemma of the eighth-grade dance is that boys and girls use music in different ways. Girls enjoy music they can dance to, music with strong vocals and catchy melodies. Boys, on the other hand, enjoy music they can improve by making up filthy new lyrics.”— Rob Sheffield “Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe.”— Robert Black “Every stage of life is a chapter of a book.”— Lailah Gifty Akita