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There are no dead ends, just detours.

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Nora Roberts
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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Silver Spring
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Eleanor Marie Robertson
Jill March
Eleanor Marie Robertson Aufdem-Brinke Wilder
J. D. Robb
Sarah Hardesty
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Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing.
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It was a joint, which put it one slippery step up from a dive.
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Once you considered failure you were one step farther away from success.
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Sometimes a wind comes up, blows you off course. You’re not ready for it, but if you’re lucky, you end up in a more interesting place than you’d planned.
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... a man's plans are meant to be changed for a beautiful woman.
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Peabody, you never cease to amaze me. One day I'll tell you about my granny and her five lovers. Five lovers isn't abnormal for a woman's lifetime. Not in her lifetime last month. All at the same time. Peabody glanced up, deadpan. She's ninety-eight. I hope to take after her.
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The man was useless as tits on a bull, but he didn't deserve to die like that.
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What is technology? Cian pulled his brother inside, pushed the button for the next floor. It's another god.
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What about your crepe? Stuff It. She's crazy about you, Mavis commented. It's almost embarrassing, the way she fawns.
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Niall: We're tossed by the winds of fate. Once we end where they blow us, we make of ourselves that we will.
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To fate and the strange way that it twists us all together.
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Don't you want me to kiss you goodbye, sweetie? Kiss a cow farm boy
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love wasn't the soft, silky words the poets spoke of. Love,with it's twin edges, was the one factor that weakened so many women, that pushed them to compromised their own wants, their own needs for the needs and wants of another.
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Broken hearts healed. Maybe the cracks were always there, like thin scars, but they healed. People lived and worked, laughed and ate, walked and talked with those cracks For many, even the scars healed and they loved again.
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