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The evidence of God exists in the roundness of things.

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Wally Lamb
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 17
Author
Novelist
Writer
Norwich
Connecticut
Things
Roundness
Exists
Evidence

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If you risked love, it took you wherever you wanted to go. If you repressed it, you ended up unhappy.
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I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned.
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Eastern Connecticut is very different from Western we're more liverwurst than pâté, more bowling than polo.
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Connecticut is in my blood.
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I try to find something that applies not to me only, but to others, but don't try to control it too much. Essentially it is about what moves us, teaches us about ourselves.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.
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So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before someone can get it back.
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Only there's two sides to every story, you know. You just remember that.
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I work hard, do my best and send it out to the world hoping that people can relate to it. I accept any reaction and hope they think it is worth reading.
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When I was a kid... I needed to belong.
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Take what people give you. Drink their milkshakes.
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If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.
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I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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With destruction comes renovation.
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What if I don’t like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That’s how you grow.
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I try to stick with what moves me or teaches me about myself, same thing I hope the novels do for others.
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I'm a very rooted person. I grew up in Norwich, Connecticut, I still live in Connecticut.
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But I think this: that whatever prices I've paid, whatever sorrows I shoulder, well, I have blessings, too. Not just my family now, but the others-the ones who have died...They're with me still. They're here...
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