“I had these cheap alien toys and I made up stories for them. They were space pirates. They didn’t have names so I made up names. These were the first stories I wrote. Even as a little kid I was thinking about torture.” ThinkingFirstsLittlesMadeStoriesKidsNamesSpaceAliensTortureToysLittle KidPirateMade Up Stories Author:George R. R. Martin
“What happens to children and families today who sit around the television? They're watching made-up stories. It's not their experience and it's not truly shared. A human being must learn at a very young age how to connect to other human beings. Our technologies are driving us apart, only connecting us in terms of information, not in terms of emotions.” HumansChildrenMadeStoriesHappensAgeTodayYoungTermHuman BeingsEmotionTechnologyInformationTelevisionDrivingConnectingYoung AgeMade Up StoriesFamilies Today Book:Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser Source: Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser