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I'm more interested in interpersonal relationships - between lovers families, siblings. That's why I write about how we treat each other.

Terry McMillan

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Terry McMillan
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 18
Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Port Huron
Michigan
Interested
Interpersonal
Write
Siblings
Writing
Sibling
Families
Treat
Treats
Relationships
Lovers

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money does not guarantee happiness or peace of mind, it can take your mind off things, distract you, but it can't replace the generic stuff a person needs!
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I would be content being a housewife if I could find the kind of man who wouldn't treat me like one.
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I try to create characters that I am fascinated by on some level or intrigued by or can't stand.
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People always have something to say about what you do and how you do it.
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I take what people feel and think, especially when it's different from, very seriously, and I find it liberating.
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I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody's innocent.
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I don't let negative criticism, for the most part, bother me.
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I was tired of chasing ghosts, hollow men who were outside my comfort zone, men who had nothing to give me except a rush. It was all I asked for, and all I ever got.
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It goes without saying that your friends are usually the first to discuss your personal business behind your back.
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I let my characters do the talking, simple as that.
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