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Anne Tyler

"I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs."

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"I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs."

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Amber Hurdle

"So when I looked at pictures and produced my calendar and edited the pictures, it wasn't just about looking at myself and thinking I'm attractive. I try to take myself out of it and get into the whole process of putting it all together."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups."

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Amber Hurdle

"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it."

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Amber Hurdle

"The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking."

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Amber Hurdle

"When the brain thinks positively, the hands work positively, the legs run positively and the individual becomes a positive wholesome entity."

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Amber Hurdle

"Integrative thinkers consider the problem as a whole, rather than breaking it down and farming out the parts."

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Amber Hurdle

"Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking."

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Amber Hurdle

"The big lesson I learned from Hurricane Katrina is that we have to be thinking about the unthinkable because sometimes the unthinkable happens."

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Amber Hurdle

"The SECRET to unravelling Life's MYSTERIES is thinking."

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Amber Hurdle

"A 'biomass' man does not use logical and analytical thinking."

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Anne Tyler
"My decision to start a new one is just that, a decision, since I never get inspirations."

Decision-Making

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Anne Tyler
"People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have."

People

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Anne Tyler
"When I read, I'm purely a reader."

Reading

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Anne Tyler
"The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest."

Marriage

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Anne Tyler
"Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!"

Nature

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Anne Tyler
"Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people."

People

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Anne Tyler
"I think it must be very hard to be one of the new young writers who are urged to put themselves forward when it may be the last thing on earth they'd be good at."

Earth

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Anne Tyler
"I expect that any day now, I will have said all I have to say; I'll have used up all my characters, and then I'll be free to get on with my real life."

Life

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Anne Tyler
"It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from."

Family

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Anne Tyler
"I don't want to say I hear voices; well, actually I do hear voices, but I don't think it's supernatural. I think it's just that when characters are given enough texture and backbone, then lo and behold, they stand on their own."

Writing

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