“I think it is because I have a habit, when I am bored or disgusted with people of stepping suddenly into my own world and shutting the door. People resent this -- I suppose it is only natural to resent a door being shut in your face. They call it slyness when it is only self-defense.” WritingImaginationSelf DefenseL M MontgomeryDay Dreaming Author:L. M. Montgomery
“I think this story-writing business is the foolishest yet," scoffed Marilla. "You'll get a pack of nonsense into your heads and waste time that should be put to your lessons. Reading stories is bad enough but writing them is worse.” WritingReadingAnne Of Green GablesMarilla Cuthbert Book:Anne of Green Gables Source: Anne of Green Gables