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"You just kind of have faith. If that sounds kind of mystical, it's because I really don't know how it works, but I trust that it does. I try to write the way I read, in order to find out what happens next."
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"The reason God never fails is because he fears to fail."
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"There are two reasons why we don't trust people, First, we don't know them. Second, we know them."
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"Trust your imagination, dreams, and hopes. Just never forget to take actions to justify your trust."
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"Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays."
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"It is always a difficult issue for each of us to trust one another yet we expect to be trusted by others."
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"Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you."
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"Only God is our reliable help and protection."
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"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."
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"I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth.""How can you be sure?""Because she'd do the same for you."
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"A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain."
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"I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long."
Sympathy
"I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry."
Running
"I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be, who owns them, and do they keep their doors locked?"
Horror
"When I look back over my novels what I find is that when I think I'm finished with a theme, I'm generally not. And usually themes will recur from novel to novel in odd, new guises."
Will
"People often ask me how I make things funny. I don't make things funny."
Fun
"Some authors have a very hard time understanding that in order to be faithful to the spirit of the book, it's almost always impossible to remain faithful to the text. You have to make changes."
Time
"Even at its most perceptive, sociology deals in abstractions."
Science
"You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters' thoughts with great understanding and depth."
Thought
"HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned."
People
"I think the darker aspect of my fiction-or anybody's fiction-is by its very nature somehow easier to talk about."
Nature
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