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Because when you hate something, you stop doing it.

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Nora Roberts
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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Businessperson
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Silver Spring
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Eleanor Marie Robertson
Jill March
Eleanor Marie Robertson Aufdem-Brinke Wilder
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I hate patience. Slows everything down.
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It does not make you less of a woman to need a man. To need one to exist, yes, this is nonsense. To need one to give one scope and importance, this is dishonest. But to need a man, one man, to bring joy and passion? This is life
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Eve: What do you want? Nadine: A man of amazing sexual prowess, great sensitivity, stupendous abs, and the face of an angel. Toss in a wicked sense of humor and stupendous wealth, who adores the very ground I walk on. Oh wait, you already have him.
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If that isn't typical male stupidity! If something doesn't work, kick it or swear at it!
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He won't be one of those girlishly pretty men with curly gold hair...He'll be dark, dangerous, too. Brave, certainly, but not without flaws. I like my heroes human.
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I think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and story. You don’t have to do or be or have experienced, traveled to, but you have to imagine all of that, very well–and believe it completely during the bubble of the work.
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Don't you want me to kiss you goodbye, sweetie? Kiss a cow farm boy
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I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down.
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Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.
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Everything I know, I learned from dogs.
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What kind of a maniac needed over five thousand plates?
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Dinner's in one hour. If you're not back, sitting at the table, I'll beat you all unconscious with a spatula.
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The man's got more money than God, and he sends you a bag of coffee?
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I want you more than I should, she heard herself say. I have you less than I want.
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The worst, the very worst requirement of friendship, in Eve Dallas's opinion, was sitting through an entire evening of childbirth classes. What went on there--the sights, the sounds, the assault on all the senses--turned the blood cold.
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That's possible to likely. We're involved, you and me. I'm telling you what I'm going to do because I figure when people are involved, when they matter, they tell each other.
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I don't base any character on a real person, and really don't do composites either. I make them up.
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