“Writing is a mysterious activity.”— Susan Sontag Related Quotes “Old Korean adage, “Even jade has flaws.” Or, in other words: Nothing in life is ever perfect.”— Alan Brennert “His whole life was a sham, a fairy tale. The truth hidden behind a wall of lies, each lie another brick in the wall until he probably couldn’t see the truth anymore.”— Shaun Jeffrey “You know, the heroes in my romance novels always say that. Scout’s honor. But they all later admit to never being a Boy Scout.”— Rachel Harris