It's hard, when you're up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp.
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It's hard, when you're up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp.
It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.
Au revoir, jewelled alligators and white hotels, hallucinatory forests, farewell.
Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.
My number one rule is to keep that camera rolling. Even if it's shaky or slightly out of focus, I don't give a rip. Even if a big old alligator is chewing me up I want to go down and go, 'Crikey!' just before I die. That would be the ultimate for me.
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