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Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if you are not writing something you like, no one else will like it either.

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Meg Cabot
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: February 1
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But once I'd come up with it, I realized it really was the perfect plan. Instead of waiting for Maria to come to me, I was simply going to go to her and, well... Send her back to where she came. Or reduce her to a mound of quivering gelatinous goo. Whichever came first.
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Someday you're really going to have to describe to me in more detail what life is like on the planet you live on. Because it sounds really great, and I'd like to visit there one day.
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Loud ringing noises, I've discovered, upset Mr.Peepers.
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Foxy girls know that silence may be golden-but only for four seconds. Anything longer and you're heading for Awkward Avenue.
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You know. Life's short. If you don't try new things, you'll never know what you're best at. And you can only make time for new things by quitting the things you know don't work for you.
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But I let it slide, because, hello, hot guy.
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I didn’t know what I was supposed to say about that, so I just said, Wow
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Jake leaned on the horn, swearing loudly. Gina covered her eyes. Doc flung his arms around me, burying his face in my lap, and Dopey, to my great surprise, began to scream like a girl, very close to my ear.
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In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt.
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They say it’s always darkest until right before the dawn. I’ve worked on enough projects to know how true this saying really is.
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And generally, when people say good night, they keep their tongues to themselves.
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I stood on Susan Boone's front porch, feeling lame. But then, since I've pretty much felt lame my entire life, this was no big surprise. On the other hand, usually I felt lame for no particular reason. This time I really had a reason to feel lame.
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What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing with that strait jacket?-Suze Simon's imagination
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Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either.
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I was in love with Scott Bennett. That I had been in love with him my whole life, practically.
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oh my god, she said are you going to be reasonable about this?
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I thought you'd like it, he said, seeming hurt. You look very pretty.
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It’s so much easier to walk away than it is to have to explain to someone that you never want to see them again.
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I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except my life really isn't all that funny if you think about it.
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You'll blow up a helicopter, but you won't go out with me? What is wrong with you?
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