Friday, October 2, 2009

Story Of The Day - Stopping Point

How hard is it to make stuff up? she
said. Not hard at all, I said. The real
trick is knowing to stop before you get
confused.



From StoryPeople.

4 comments:

  1. Susan, the voice of experience?

    You know how we southerners like to embellish our stories, but it's vital to stop before the frills get too complicated.

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  2. My mother always said something to the effect that a liar has to have a better memory. The truth is always easier. Born and bred in Tennessee. That's the South isn't it, or it used to be anyway.

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  3. The truth is easier in the long run, even though it may be initially more difficult.

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