"It's only in fairy tales that princesses can……" — Meg Cabot
"It's only in fairy tales that princesses can afford to wait for the handsome prince to save them. In real life, they have to bust out of their own coffins and do the saving themselves."
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314 Quotes by Meg Cabot
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There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to…
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Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.
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I actually love writing for teens best. I had such an awful time in my own teen years - I…
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No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed…
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Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor.
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Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It…
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In high school, I was very active in extracurricular activities such as art, theatre, and choir. I also wrote for…
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Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing,…
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Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV…
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In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them…
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Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters…
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My favorite book of all time is Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons.
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