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" Writers will happen in the best of families. "
Rita Mae Brown
Will
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" I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat. "
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" Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there. "
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" Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience. "
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" About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. "
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" If you like my novels, I commend your good taste. "
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" I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it. "
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" No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people. "
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" To love without role, without power plays, is revolution. "
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" Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. "
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" Political elections are not life and death. "
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" One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. "
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" A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction. "
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" I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category. "
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" You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. "
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" Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. "
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" There hasn't been a day in my life since I started Latin in ninth grade that I haven't benefited by the lives of the ancients. "
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" Normal is the average of deviance. "
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" As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls. "
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" A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. "
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" If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like. "
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