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What’s ready? Was Steinback ready? Hemingway? Shakespeare? Dickens? Jane Austen? They just did it, didn’t they?

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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
Jane
Shakespeare
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Hemingway
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I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.
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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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If it's meant to be, they'll find a way to make it work eventually.
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There's a lid for every pot... You Just have to find yours. -Avery
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I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there.
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I work too hard and don't play enough.
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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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Never lend your car keys to someone you gave birth to.
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I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.
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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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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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A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply.
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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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My early reviews were so bad that I decided I didn't want to read them again.
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...there were no guarantees in life, only promises and whispers.
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Somebody once said to me that photography and writing don't get respect because people think that they can do it, too.
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Nothing is forever, but there's a continuing stream of people who go through our lives and continue with us... Nothing just stops and stays... But it flows on... Like a river.
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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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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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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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