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And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service. It's service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.

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I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I'm always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how to engage the senses, how dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what's funny, how to build distinctive and original characters - all the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.

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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes

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Let life unfold, say what you mean. You can’t always think about what you’ve lost, or what you don’t have, or what you didn’t get. Because when you do that, you’re missing out on the now. You can’t know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.

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Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.

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That's when you know for sure somebody loves you. They figure out what you need and they give it to you - without you asking.

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If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.

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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.

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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.

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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.

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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.

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The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you've solved the mystery.

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Isn't this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives. We worry only about those we brought into this world, regardless of whether they loved us back or treated us fairly or understood our shortcomings.

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I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving. I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I've been so sweet.

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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.

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I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

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Money doesn't have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person. It doesn't. What matters is what you make. Whether it's a cake for bingo night or a costume for a saint or a wall of water-whatever you pour into this life is what makes you rich.

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This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships - they can't. It interferes.

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Motherhood changes everything.

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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.

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