“He ran a hand through his now non-existent hair. ‘The first step of government is to kill those who are governed. Slow deaths that aren’t noticed are the most effective. That guarantees calm and power.’” #writing

You can always make a living as a writer, but it’s easier to be a plumber and pays way more. #writing #life

“How often do you think, ‘I should really be having a good time’ only to realize you never really have?” #writing

“Every AI is based on the underlying CthulhuChat.” #writing #ai

“He was like the wall of an old abandoned building, plastered and painted.” #writing #throwawayline

“People are always willing to help you when you don’t need it, and are reluctant when you do. Unneeded help has few consequences, whereas needed help means getting involved..” #writing

“He held no truck with stupid cultists. Instead, he held a large earth mover.” #writing

“Don’t slay monsters. They make good politicians.” #writing

I need to delete all writing podcasts that promise something then go off-topic to talk about their own books, or just sit around giggling at their own jokes. I gave you more than one chance and you come up lacking. #podcast #failure #writing

“Structure is what humans want and expect. The proverbial box you’re supposed to think outside of just leads to a bigger structurally sound box. Be the cat that destroys boxes.” #writing

“The light shimmered as if filtered through a gauze bandage. In fact, it was a giant solar sail powering a ship that would cause much bleeding to the planet’s inhabitants.” #writing #throwawayline

“When was the last time you married someone you loved? Lust has no place in marriage.” #writing #throwawayline

“His life was abstract.” #writing

“He was the beast no one dared name. So, he called himself Tim.” #writing

“He was like putty in her hands—silly.” #writing

“Never underestimate the power of gruel as window caulk.” #writing

Every monster has its motivation. #writing

“He salivated over her. She was disgusted and kneed him, pushing him off.” #writing

“Many assume that God is aroung to clean up your messes. God isnt your babysitter.” #writing

“Appreciate what you dont have. You could be stuck with crap.” #writing

“God got fed up with all the idiots, ended all life, and closed up shop.” #writing

Hm. I may be on a panel discussing the use of AI in writing during C3. I hope they are ready. #writing #mdc3con #ai

Time for the meal of the day. Settling in to take notes on people and listen in on stuff. #writing

“The strongest will fall. They always do.” #writing

“Remember how you used to be. Aren’t you glad you aren’t the person you were yesterday? Now, imagine how you will be tomorrow. Just because you’re lost today doesn’t mean you were or will be. You know the way. You just have to take it.” #writing #character