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A good story's like a door, and you can go through it whenever you need to. After you've read it or seen it or heard it, you can still go back through it. Once it's yours, it's always yours.
Nora Roberts
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Nora Roberts
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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A writer never finds the time to write. A writer makes it. If you don't have the drive, the discipline, and the desire, then you can have all the talent in the world, and you aren't going to finish a book.
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If it winds up earlier, you should have a movie picked out. This is assuming she isn’t sending you the ‘let’s go back to my place’ signals. In that case—” “Don’t go there, Bob. Let’s just not go there.
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Men shake hands after they beat each other up we eat chocolate.
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Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.
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We all look. The lucky find.
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You have to believe in it to get it.
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Pretending the past doesn't exist is as bad as living in it.
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A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.
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I always thought everybody made up stories in their heads - never thought about actually writing them down on paper until I was snowed in with the kids in the blizzard of '79 - 3 feet of snow. I live in a rural area and was stuck. No morning kindergarten - it was a nightmare.
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If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
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Don't say hit and mountain in the same sentence.
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Don't 'honey' me in that southern-fried twang.
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The security officer smiled and said, ‘Good afternoon, ma’am,’ to me before I gave him ID.” “It’s a sick world, Eve.” He resisted taking her hand for another squeeze. “A sick, sad world.
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I'm not putting up with this, she continued. You can't even go out and buy a solar system without worrying I'll fall apart. How are you supposed to get anything done? Actually, I'm not in the market for a solar system right at the moment.
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You have to trust or you're only living half a life.
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Every writer needs an editor. I don't care how good you are or think you are.
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