They almost never do anything interesting in the outside world, but it's the honest, uncensored way in which they report on their inner lives that guarantees their interest.
In order for pleasers to cultivate stable relationships, they have to be honest about their own feelings rather than trying to do what is expected of them.
We would realise that we make people strong not by enchanting them with descriptions of a life full of opportunities, but by being honest about how things tend actually to go.
Among themselves, though, Olive described a spirit of " low obscenity and meanness, " and they would regularly ask the girls if they wanted to escape — a question they didn't dare answer honestly.
I felt like if I came at it with heart and with like total understanding and desire only to be honest and to take care of the story and what happened as much as possible, that was all I could really do.
" Now, I want a nice fair game, all of you, " she said, once they were all gathered around her. Harry noticed that she seemed to be speaking particularly to the Slytherin Captain, Marcus Flint, a sixth year.