“You're all trying to figure out what went wrong inside my head. Fucking idiots. You'll never crack the code that's inside my head. You'll never get into my castle. You'll never even get past the gate.” CrazyDepressionMadnessCrazinessPsycho Author:Brent Runyon
“I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like to read.” ThinkingWritingTryingKindStoriesAudience Author:Brent Runyon
“Now I'm trying to work outside first person. I do plan to write more books.” WritingTryingFirstsPersonsBookPlansWork OutFirst Person Author:Brent Runyon
“I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress.” MotherFatherMy OwnProgressHospitalsJournalFamily And FriendsNewsletters Author:Brent Runyon
“Maybe I would have become an actor. I was a very outgoing kid, but being in the hospital - being outside of social action for so long - turned me into an observer. Actually, right after I got out of the hospital, I did start writing a novel, but the book was so transparently about me that I stopped.” WritingLongBookKidsActionActorsSocialNovelHospitalsObserversOutgoingSocial Action Author:Brent Runyon
“The only problem with seeing people you know is that they know you.” PeopleKnowsProblemSeeingIntrovertIntroversion Book:The Burn Journals Source: The Burn Journals
“Before everything, I used to do this thing when I was upset-I used to take all my feelings and push them down inside me. It was like they were garbage and I was compacting it to get more in. I felt like I could keep pushing all my feelings down into my socks and I wouldn't have to worry about them. I don't think I do that anymore.” ThinkingFeelingsUsedFeltWorryUpsetPushingGarbageSockFeeling Down Author:Brent Runyon
“So what does that make you think about God? I think that maybe, if human beings have souls, that maybe their souls are in their eyes. That maybe that's what the color is. Their souls.” IfsThinkingHumansDoeSoulEyeHuman BeingsColorMake You Think Author:Brent Runyon
