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"She'd bought a blue notebook in the pharmacy to write down her aunt's remedies. Star tulip to understand dreams, bee balm for a restful sleep, black mustard seed to repel nightmares, remedies that used essential oils of almond or apricot or myrrh from thorn trees in the desert. Two eggs, which must never be eaten, set under a bed to clean a tainted atmosphere. Vinegar as a cleansing bath. Garlic, salt, and rosemary, the ancient spell to cast away evil."
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"I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of those screenplays."
Movies

"I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told."
Time

"I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay."
Joy

"Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by."
Love

"Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold."
Love

"I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes."
Growth

"Ironically, now that my children are older and gone quite a bit, I find it harder to work when they're not around. Too much free time!"
Work

"I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life."
Life

"I don't think I make much of a distinction between the 'real' and the 'fantastic.' They both seem to be threads in the same cloth as far as I'm concerned."
Reading

"After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction."
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"There are no new inventions, only new discoveries."
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"The only gift to yourself is your ability to seek knowledge."
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"Ignorance is the darkest depths."
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Personal Development

"Curiosity is a daring faith."
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Personal Development

"Knowledge' may be there but 'correctness' is required along with it. If you have 'knowledge' but don't have the 'correctness'; you will go to moksha, but others will not gain any benefit!"
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Personal Development

"Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years."
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Personal Development

"Every book has to wait for the right time to be read and understood."
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Personal Development

"Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures."
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Personal Development

"There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our "concept" of this thing, our "objectivity," be."
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"Reading the timeless stories strengthen my spirit in times of suffering."
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Personal Development
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