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Nora Roberts

"Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story."

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"Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story."

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"I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar."

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"Books, the children of the brain."

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"I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff."

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"There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island."

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"I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer."

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"Books are a finer world within the world."

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"Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation."

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"When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books."

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"A bad book with a good cover is nothing but a wooden house with a golden door."

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"Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice."
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"I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started."
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"I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word."
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"Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other."
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"The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character."
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"I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure."
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"My own sense of family, where I came from and what I made for myself is an important part of my life."
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"I decided to write category romance as I'd recently discovered them, and enjoyed them."
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"Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing."
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"I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down."
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