"I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert stole my heart to the extent it did."

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"I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert stole my heart to the extent it did."

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"The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers."

Dennis Prager, American Journalist

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"To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind."

Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist

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"So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes."

Mika Waltari, Finnish Author

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"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don't get sentimental. I think we're all afraid to reveal our hearts. It's not at all in fashion."

Paul Simon, American Musician

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"And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

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"I followed my heart and figured that if I tried and failed, at least I'd know that I tried."

Michelle Branch, American Musician

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"There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"Since we have placed justification in the revelation of Jesus Christ formed and brought forth in the heart, there working his works of righteousness and bringing forth the fruits of the Spirit."

Robert Barclay, Scottish Writer

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"Read the folklore masters. Go to galleries. Walk in the woods. That's what you need to be an artist or storyteller."

Advice

"What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past."

Past

"My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life."

Life

"But for me, really, the written word is always stronger than film."

Film

"Filmmaking can be a fine art."

Art

"I've only been living in England for the last 10 years, if you don't count my student years."

Experience

"When I was younger, I was in love with everything about the British Isles, from British folklore to Celtic music. That was always where my passions were as a young girl, and so I studied folklore as a college student in England and Ireland."

Love

"I'm an artist, I'm not an academic folklorist."

Identity

"Robert Jordan, whether he's writing with passion or not, I don't know."

Passion

"There have been a number of us working very, very hard to bring myth and fairy tales into public consciousness, through fantasy literature and other media. I hope we're succeeding in some small way."

Hope