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"So I'm biding my time, like a surfer waiting for a wave. I'm pretty good at surfing, as it happens, and I know the wave will come. When the moment is right, I'll get Demeter's attention. She'll look at my stuff, everything will click, and I'll start riding my life. Not paddling, paddling, paddling, like I am right now."
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"If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want."
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"If you chase a butterfly, it will escape; if you feed it, it will come."
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"You're frustrated because you keep waiting for the blooming of flowers of which you have yet to sow the seeds."
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"Patience is real self-mastery."
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"If you have nothing left to want, then you just wait. Until there's nothing left to wait for."
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"Do not be in a hurry, wait for the harvest."
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"If kindness is beauty, patience is disarming elegance."
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"Be patient and endure the times. Your glorious days shall come to pass."
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"With extra patient, realities will enfold."
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"Until the stone becomes soft, it cannot attach itself to the wall."
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"I would like a cappuccino," says Linus politely. "Thank you.""Your name?""I'll spell it for you," he says. "Z-W-P-A-E-N--""What?" She stares at him, Sharpie in hand."Wait, I haven't finished. Double F-hyphen-T-J-U-S. It's an unusual name, Linus adds gravely. "It's Dutch."
Identity

"Relationships should be built on trust and truth."
Trust

"London is one of the most fascinating, historic, amazing cities in the world!"
Travel

"You can want and want and want, but if he doesn't want you back ... you might as well wish the sky were red."
Love

"It's like I'm thirteen again and he's my crush. All I'm aware of in this entire roomful of people is him. Where he is, what he's doing, who he's talking to."
Emotion

"How are you going to forget him if you keep talking about him? Darling, when things go wrong in life, this is what you do. You lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail... and out you go."
Resilience

"As I stare at it,I can feel little invisible strings,silently tugging me toward it. I have to touch it. I have to wear it. It's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen."
Temptation

"If my writing comes to a halt, I head to the shops: I find them very inspirational. And if I get into real trouble with my plot, I go out for a pizza with my husband."
Writing

"When the dog bites, when the bee stings... I simply remember I have a boyfriend and suddenly things don't seem quite so completely shit."
Humor

"There's no such thing as ruining your life. Life's a pretty resilient thing, it turns out."
Resilience
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