Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. 1955
It was my mother who taught me the one worthwhile thing: when they ask if you like what you see in the mirror, pretend that what they mean is what's behind you--the shower curtain, the tile, the wallpaper, whatever's there.
source: Gary Lutz (2002). “Stories in the Worst Way”, 3rd Bed Books
topic: Mother, Mean, Mirrors, Worthwhile Things, Tiles, Shower Curtains