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"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."
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Personal Development
"Blessed is the womb that born you."
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Personal Development
"Until now, you have always lived your life alone. Every decision you've made has been for you and you alone. Now, and for the rest of your days, your life will be tied to another's. Every decision you make will be for both of you. What one does affects the other. You are a family, a team inseparable and unbreakable."
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Personal Development
"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."
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Personal Development
"When we sat down on the couch again, you curled up against my side, like you used to when you were a tod."
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Personal Development
"Children are angels."
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Personal Development
"We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mothers."
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Personal Development
"Wrapped in a mother's love is the most beautiful and safest place on earth for a child."
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Personal Development
"A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching-they are your family. And they were my heroes."
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Personal Development
"A new baby is a bundle of hope, a smiling imagination, and a dancing dreams."
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"Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning."
Truth
"I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister."
Family
"I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales."
Books
"Edinburgh is my favourite city. We'll be doing a lot of children's theatre and galleries."
Family
"I still read Donne, particularly his love poems."
Love
"Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have."
Personal
"It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal."
Woman
"Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings."
Emotional
"My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy."
Energy
"Between 9am and 3pm is when I work most intensely."
Work
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