Originally posted by JustMe: Gee, my dear, ask someone "English mother tongue" and probably they'll tell you that some of your posts may easily be taken for - eh - Walter Scott's.
The border between flattering and making a fool out of someone is extremely thin.....
I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic. I try to give that to people. I do misrepresent things. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth (Blanche/A streetcar named desire)