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When she cried, he would say, there is nothing wrong with crying. Your feelings tell you who are. They tell what is important. Don't ever be ashamed of them.
Terry Brooks
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Terry Brooks
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 8
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Science Fiction Writer
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Illinois
Terence Dean Brooks
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I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore.
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If you do not hear music in your words, you have put too much thought into your writing and not enough heart.
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