Erin Morgenstern Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. July 8, 1978
Birthday: July 8
Old stories have a habit of being told and retold and changed. Each subsequent storyteller puts his or her mark upon it. Whatever truth the story once had is buried in bias and embellishment. The reasons do not matter as much as the story itself.
source: Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.352, Random House
topic: Stories, Matter, Reason, Embellishment, Night Circus
