A lot of fancier yarns come from people trying to tell the truth. It’s not easy once you’re out of the habit. — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
“Stories come in all different kinds." Hester scooted closer, clearly enjoying the subject at hand. "There's tales, which are light and fluffy.… — Jonathan Auxier Copy Share Image
I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
There are stories in everything. I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lampposts, and newspaper stands. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
“It starts with a craving to fill the long evening downslant. There will be whole wide days of watching winter drag her… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“If these yarns were trash - and millions of parents must have regarded them as such - then they were the best… — Don Hutchison Copy Share Image
“Agatha Christie called her books 'yarns'. A good yarn is very readable.” — Barbara Bothwell Copy Share Image