Tao Lin Quote

When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,'" said Luis. "If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.


Shoplifting from American Apparel (ed. Melville House Pub, 2009)


When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,' said Luis. If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.

When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,' said Luis. If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.

When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,' said Luis. If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.

When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,' said Luis. If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.