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Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.

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Nicholas Sparks
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: January 1
Athletics Competitor
Film Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
Taekwondo Athlete
Writer
Omaha
Nebraska
Nicholas Charles Sparks
Done
Writing
Publishing
Dollars
Literature
Business
Comes
Art
May

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But...as bad as it was, I learned something about myself. That I could go through something like that and survive. I mean, I know it could have been worse--a lot worse-- but for me, it was all I could have handled at the time. And I learned from it.
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At times, he even admitted that he'd been more an observer of the world than a participant in it.
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Regrets about the journey, maybe, but not the destination.
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I'm sure you think that I don't understand what you're going through, but I do. It's just that sometimes, our future is dictated by what we are, opposed to what we want.
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That he would love her no matter what she told him, and that he was the kind of man who loved her already and would love her forever.
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There is nothing like love. You should try it.” Thibault shrugged. “Maybe one day.
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I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex.
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Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, or even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen.
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That's another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I'm not sure I've found it yet. I'm not sure I ever will. And with love like that...they say anything's possible, right?
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