Quote by Bret Anthony Johnston Download Open image ““Really, once the worst happens, it’s always happening. It’s never not happening.”” — Bret Anthony Johnston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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Stories aren't about things. Stories are things. Stories aren't about actions. Stories are, unto themselves, actions. — Bret Anthony Johnston Copy Share Image
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Like skateboarders, writers live by rejection; like writers, any skater worth his salt must have the single-minded tenacity of a wiener dog. — Bret Anthony Johnston Copy Share Image