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Danielle Steel
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 14
Novelist
Writer
New York City
New York
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schülein-Steel
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel
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Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through.
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Not everyone is meant to stay forever.
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I just write all the time! I'm always working. I usually work on several books at once.
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I don't want to have to give up me, in order to be his.
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Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy.
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This is fusion, when two people become one. They are so close and so well suited to each other that they blend together. They merge and can't live without each other after that.
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Love is messy. If you really love someone, you can't avoid the pain. People die, people leave, things change, but sometimes it all works
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We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.
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I'm astonished by my success.
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I'm a human rights person. I don't think people should be unfair to men or women.
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It's difficult to talk to people... I walk into a room and I'm Danielle Steel, and whatever I say is going to be taken apart.
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I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified!
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Life, a good life, a great life is about Why not? May we never forget it.
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I grew up with my father, so I know more about cars than most women.
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I'm a terribly irresponsible eater - I love soft-boiled eggs and chocolate. I never met a chocolate I could not eat.
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Each book takes anywhere from two to three years to complete, from concept to outline to final edits. I work on as many as five at a time.
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.. As far as they're conserned, I've been kind of a poor second best all my life, or I don't qualify at all compared to my brother. It's rough being around them and feeling like you never measure up. Collin
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.. All you know is your parents telling you that you're not deserving, you're not worthy, and no one will ever want you. Believe me, tapes like that play so loud, you can't hear anything else. Even when it's clear otherwise.
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My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.
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Sing Me no songs tell me no tales cry me no tears, but remember me kindly.
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