I Guess Whatever Maturity Is There May Be There Because I've Been Keeping A Journal Forever. In High School My Friends Would Make Fun Of Me - You're Doing Your Man Diary Again. So I Was Always Trying To Translate Experience Into Words. - SearchQuotes

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I guess whatever maturity is there may be there because I've been keeping a journal forever. In high school my friends would make fun of me - you're doing your man diary again. So I was always trying to translate experience into words.

Anthony Doerr

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