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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=361429" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Mirror Image</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=361429" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">How many times when reading a book, <br>do we identify with the characters within? <br>Their traits they have we share, <br>their loves and heartaches <br>their lives go through somehow mirror our own. <br>It’s as if the author was writing about us. <br>As though he has put us under a microscope <br>and then writing down everything, he saw. <br>However, we know this isn’t so <br>because he or she has written <br>segments of their own life <br>and by accident they happen to mirror ours. <br>Every writer will tell you <br>that they have their characters under control. <br>Having written numerous novels, <br>I know the characters take on a life of their own <br>and do what they want to do. <br>We become their instrument as they guide us on our way. <br>We end up writing what they want us to say. <br>To every writer his characters are real, <br>they live, breathe and feel. <br>The more you write about them, <br>the more alive they become. <br>So the next time you pick up a book <br>and the characters seem real, <br>they probably are to the author <br>who looks after them.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=361429" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">24 September 2008</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><a href="http://poems.citatepedia.com/">poem</a> by <strong><a rel="author" href="http://authors.citatepedia.com/by.php?a=David+Harris">David Harris</a></strong></div>