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Danielle Steel
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 14
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New York City
New York
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schülein-Steel
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel
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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.
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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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Somehow you drift along on the river, and one day you wake up and you’re someplace you don’t want to be, with someone you realize you don’t know.
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...there were no guarantees in life, only promises and whispers.
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I used to think when I had children that somebody else had the rule book and they hadn't given it to me, and everybody else knew how to do it right except me. I find the same thing in writing: you think that everybody knows what they're doing and that you don't.
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You can’t move ahead until you bury the past.
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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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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children they'll always tell me the truth.
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Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was not constantly as heavy. Only when she thought about him. But she knew that in time, she’d survive it. She had done it before and would again. Eventually the heart repairs.
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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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I've rarely met a shoe I didn't like.
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It's been very hard, after being mostly a mom, to develop an adult life of my own. And not being married anymore, I have to come up with challenges.
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It's hard to make changes. Things get so comfortable and you don't want to move. Maybe it would do you good to be a little uncomfortable for a while, and do something different.
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I try to write about the stuff that torments us all.
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We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.
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Remember me? I'm back to my old self again. No responsibilities, no attachments, no encumbrances. I don't want to own anything, love anyone, or get too attached to people, places or things. It's a rule that seems to work well for me.
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If it's meant to be, they'll find a way to make it work eventually.
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She didn't want to let go of him, or the baby, but sometimes life made you give up what you loved most.
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.. that terrible feeling that you're not good enough to be loved by the people you love most, and eventually by anyone else.
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People have entire relationships via text message now, but I am not partial to texting. I need context, nuance and the warmth and tone that can only come from a human voice.
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