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"If you participate in a competition, you have a chance to lose. If you don't participate, you are already a loser."
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"Sometimes, God's silence is a challenge for us to act."
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"How will I ever get out of this labyrinth!" to a margin note written in her loop-heavy cursive: Straight & Fast."
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"Every problem is a new puzzle to be solved."
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"When faced with a hurdle then give it all you've got to jump over it because it can't be done in two stages."
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"It takes physical, spiritual and mental preparation to overcome the life challenges."
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"If you escape from a necessary fight, pray you will live long enough to wait for and deal with the same challenge that must be settled."
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"Every problem is a new puzzle to solve."
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"This mountain must come down, the mountain of ignorance has to be brought down."
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"One who takes the road less traveled earns the rewards most missed."
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"It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes."
Blood
"I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge."
Poetry
"Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence."
Crime
"In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict."
Relationship
"I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important."
Challenge
"If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say."
Language
"I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book."
Writing
"But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor, and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet."
Poetry
"To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the most exciting roller coaster ride of a suspense story I can possibly think of."
Responsibility
"I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose."
Writing
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