“Stories only happen to people who can tell them.”
Variant: Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them.
Allan Gurganus is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist whose work, which includes Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All and Local Souls, is often influenced by and set in his native North Carolina.
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“Stories only happen to people who can tell them.”
Variant: Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them.