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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
Roundness
Exists
Evidence
Things

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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 wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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I won't read novels while writing novels.
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If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.
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Dialogue comes naturally to me and I can hear the characters' voices in the scenes.
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Fiction writing is a strange business when you think about it. You sit down and weave a network of lies to explore deeper truths.
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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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I'm a very rooted person. I grew up in Norwich, Connecticut, I still live in Connecticut.
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I usually learn more from the situations I hate than the ones I love.
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Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.
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All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.
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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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I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.
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Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference
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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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Getting a job scared her but she was determined not to shy away from risk. That's what life's all about. Climbing out onto the airplane wing and jumping off.
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Only there's two sides to every story, you know. You just remember that.
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Take what people give you. Drink their milkshakes.
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Its the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.
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