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Absolutely not. I'm an expert in procrastination, but the last thing I want you to think is that I'm incompetent, too. Because I'm actually pretty good at what I do. -Jo

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Nicholas Sparks
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: January 1
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I've done a number of films. I've been around this. I think the biggest challenge is just getting the script right, the way that you want the script to be. It's really about capturing the complexity of emotions and creating the kind of characters that people will want to watch every week.
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I love you. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, everyday we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours.
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It might seem as the hardest thing to do, but you have to forget the guy who forgot about you.
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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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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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Mike, however, heard nothing at all. Lost in her breathlike touch, he knew only one thing for sure: In the instant their lips first met, there was a flicker of something almost electrical that made him believe the feeling would last forever.
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I generally don't involve myself in giving the actors some tips on acting. At the same time, I don't do that with the director.
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As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything
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By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done - the mechanics of writing, so to speak - and which genres and authors excel in various areas.
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Admittedly, there was a lot she still didn't know about him, but she did know this: He completed her in a way that she'd never thought possible. Knowledge isn't everything, she told herself, and she knew then that, in Nana's words, he was the toast to her butter.
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There is a fine line I have to walk throughout the writing process in a novel. It is this line between drama and melodrama, and it is this line between evoking genuine emotional power and being manipulative.
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I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.
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After all, if there is a heaven, we will find each other again, for there is no heaven without you.
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There is nothing like love. You should try it.” Thibault shrugged. “Maybe one day.
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People plan, God laughs.
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How're the Broncos doing? Like a bunch of carrots. Is that bad? Can carrots play baseball? I guess not. Then you have your answer.
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I want characters to have voices that feel authentic, unique, honest, fresh and original - all at once. Part of that authenticity is evoking genuine emotion across life - the sadness, passion, love, sense of loss, missed opportunities, and confusion even. All of this helps us realize that our choices do impact the lives that we eventually lead.
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Everyone always noticed Ashley. She was like a flashing neon sign for anyone with an ounce of testosterone.
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Believe me, I'm no romantic, and while I've heard all about love at first sight, I've never believed in it, and I still don't. But even so, there was something there, something recognizably real, and I couldn't look away.
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I do love you. I mean, love has nothing to do with this.
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