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- If you think of even Tolstoy or a book like 'Anna Karenina,' you go from character to character, and each section is from the third…
- That's the way I will write characters, put a fair amount of myself in them, and then everyone else who was like that person, I…
- I approach writing female characters the same why I approach writing male characters. I never think I'm writing about women, I think I'm writing about…
- What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and…
- I hadn't gotten old enough yet to realize that living sends a person not into the future but back into the past, to childhood and…
- There have been hermaphrodites around forever, Cal. Forever. Plato said that the original human being was a hermaphrodite. Did you know that? The original person…
- You used to be able to tell a person's nationality by the face. Immigration ended that. Next you discerned nationality via the footwear. Globalization ended…
- Remember that day you said you loved me? Remember that? See, you could do that because you're basically a sane person, who grew up in…
- Mitchell had answered that, as far as he understood them, mystical experiences were significant only to the extent that they changed a person's conception of…
- It was as if, before she`d met him, her blood had circulated grayly around her body, and now ir was all oxygenated and red. She…
- The lover`s discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn`t physical. It was extreme because you felt it while in…
- Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see…
- For the eternity that Lux Lisbon looked at him, Trip Fontaine looked back, and the love he felt at that moment, truer than all subsequent…
- It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.
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- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell
- You must also remember that the world has God to govern it, and He has not left it to our charity. The… — Swami Vivekananda
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- Ji-li's deeply moving story should be on the shelf of every person's library. Her courage in the face of adversity and her… — Nien Cheng
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle