"One wants to tell a story, like Scheherazade, in order not to die. It’s one of the oldest urges of mankind. It’s a way of stalling death."
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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Oh! I love this quote! I love 1001 Arabian Nights. I read the book when I was about eight. A lot of it was over my head, but from that day on, I knew that I wanted to invent stories and share them with the world.
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