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We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer. Michael Connelly
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The exterior circumstances have certainly changed for many children. The world is not the safe place it was when I was growing up. Beverly Cleary
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The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality. Toni Cade Bambara
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I'll be damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.
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But I deal with this meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to live simply and not to overindulge, which is a constant battle in a material world. Sandra Cisneros
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This was a team that truly learned the meaning of (what it is like to) be a team, and they can take that with them the rest of their lives. Tim Collins
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The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it. Elizabeth Janeway
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Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.
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It's a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different. Evan Hunter
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Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough.
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I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English. Isabel Allende
published
That's because they had published prices, and we haven't set prices.
published
John Updike's first published book was a collection of poems.
published wrote
The so-called No. 2 is actually the first one because he thought the first one, which he wrote second, was a little better, so he had it published first.
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Every published writer suffers through that first draft because most of the time, that's a disappointment. Rebecca Stead
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I published my first poem in 'The Paris Review' in 1980. Siri Hustvedt
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I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribner's in New York before I was 30. Morley Callaghan
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If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos
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Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it. Jean Paul
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Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained. Aminatta Forna
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Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. Claire Tomalin
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Say what you have to say in the fewest possible words. Arthur Bryant
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In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate. Robert Klein
writers
'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives. Scott Adsit
writers
Everything can be grist for the muse. Sometimes, writers draw on personal experiences. 'Ghoul' was just that. Brian Keene
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I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are there, and then you put in the colour. John Irving