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For me to be a billion-dollar author, I need to have people buying my books at Wal-Mart.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
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Finn: I look at you because I can't look away Wendy. Wendy: That's kinda creepy. Finn: I will work on being less creepy then.
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My only experience with dances was what I had seen on TV, but it really wasn’t that far off. The theme appeared to be “Crepe Paper in the Gymnasium,” and they had mastered it perfectly.
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The desperation was coming off you in waves. You were all but begging to dance with me. I am doing you a favor.
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I don't want to be famous per se, but I want to write books for as long as I can. And I plan on writing a lot.
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I looked at him like he was an idiot, but he didn’t notice. Or maybe he got it so often, he thought that was how people looked at him.
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I've taken every writing class I've had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but I dropped out of college. I also attended a local writing workshop two years ago.
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I was always depressed growing up. There wasnt a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot and that was how I dealt with it.
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I don't really like fairies.
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My mama didn't raise any fools and she didn't raise any heroes.
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I guess what I'm trying to say is that you can't live somebody else's life for them. They have to make their own choices, and sometimes all we can do is learn to live with them.
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I know you’ll be a good Queen, a strong, noble leader, and that’s more than these people deserve,” she said. “But don’t give too much. You need to keep some of yourself for you. And listen to your heart.
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Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier.
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I don't think I've ever really had a home before, not until I met you.
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While it did smash, breaking a bottle over someone’s head requires a lot more force than movies had led me to believe.
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Fine. Whatever. I don’t. Nobody understands your pain, Mae. Because it is so unique! Nobody’s ever loved something so much they would do anything to save it, except for you, Mae. You cornered that market!
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How had it turned into this? I had lived my whole stupid life without him, and now I could barely make it through the hour.
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