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"A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply."
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"Anyone who has gumption knows what it is and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is."
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Personal Development
"Faithfulness to one's word is one of the principles of discipline."
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Personal Development
"Integrity is an eternal virtue we should focus our mind on and not miracles."
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Personal Development
"The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character."
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"It is only the man that delays his gratification that is a man indeed."
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Personal Development
"Character is what can do without success."
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Personal Development
"Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man."
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Personal Development
"Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of your superficial plating. A solid, twenty-two-carat silence all the way through. The Olympian's trap is kept shut, not by an act of willed discretion, but because there's really nothing to say. Goddesses are all of one piece. There's no internal conflict in them. Whereas the lives of people like you and me are one long argument. Desires on one side, woodpeckers on the other. Never a moment of real silence."
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"Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind."
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"Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people."
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"I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work."
Work
"My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night."
Family
"I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there."
Life
"I'm astonished by my success."
Success
"If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future."
Future
"I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful."
Alone
"In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry."
Poetry
"The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough to find a good agent."
Writing
"I studied literature design and fashion design."
Design
"The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn't have the same rights as other kids."
Family
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