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Part of being a writer is defending your vision and not caving in to outside pressures.

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Jennifer Crusie
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 17
Author
Novelist
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Defending
Pressure
Outside
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Vision
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Caving
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Your cat just got cat hair on me.” “It’s only fair,” Min said. “Your suit just got expensive suit lint on him.
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That’s not a father. That’s a sperm donor. Forget him. He’s a mess. Concentrate on me. I’m terrific. (Linc Blaise)
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Phin spared a moment of sympathy for Frank until he looked back and saw him at the bar, leaning into Clea’s cleavage. Get a grip, Frank, he thought, and then he looked down Sophie’s dress and thought, Never mind, Frank.
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The last time I saw a brow that low I was watching slides in anthropology class
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Once you know the truth, it's always obvious
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The measuring and mixing always smoothed out her thinking processes - nothing was as calming as creaming butter - and when the kitchen was warm from the oven overheating and the smell of baking chocolate, she took final stock of where she'd been and where she was going. Everything was fine.
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I could shove this swizzle stick through his heart, Min thought. She would'nt do it, of course. The stick was plastic and not nearly pointed enough on the end.
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A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.
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Drink to me! I just realized that I've slept with everyone at this table! ~Nell
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have you ever met a woman you wanted to give everything to? just turn over everything you had? -Davy Dempsey-
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Broaden your horizons. They're the only ones you'll ever have, so make the suckers as wide as possible.
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Breasts are very important for women. Their clothes just don't hang right without them.
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There wasn't enough gratitude in the world for a server who kept drinks coming at a time like this.
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Very few people mate for life with the people they fall for at twelve. Doesn't mean is isn't real, doesn't mean it doesn't hurt, doesn't mean it doesn't matter, but basically, we're talking a practice swing in the big game of love.
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Zach had brought her a dog.
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Can we go to work now? Because we're about a minute away from breaking out the ice cream and talking about our feelings, and I don't think we can come back from that.
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It's a good thing he broke up with you because now you're free for when the right man finds you. Your prince is on his way. Right. I'm sure he was on his way but a truck hit him.
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Of course it hurt you neanderthal! See that? Thats blood. If theres blood, theres pain. Its like smoke and fire.
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If you can't be a good example, you'll just have to be a horrible warning. -Gwen Goodnight
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she was just…beaming at me, and I thought she’d won the lottery or something, her smile was that big. I asked what happened, and she said…” Park swallowed again. “She said, ‘You’re here.”’ He blinked at Tess. “‘You’re here.’ That’s all it was. That big goofy smile just because I was there. Nobody ever smiled like that at me before.
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