“Who would believe that? Nobody. And wasn’t it just as well? Wasn’t it even more fun – weren’t you liked even more – if they sort of got the teasing impression that maybe the story was true and maybe it wasn’t? – if you left it up to them, like the author’s point in The Guardsman?”

“Who would believe that? Nobody. And wasn’t it just as well? Wasn’t it even more fun – weren’t you liked even more – if they sort of got the teasing impression that maybe the story was true and maybe it wasn’t? – if you left it up to them, like the author’s point in The Guardsman?”

— Charles Jackson