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When one door opens, so does another one.
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Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.
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I expect that my readers have been to Europe, I expect them to have some feeling for a foreign language, I expect them to have read books - there are a lot of people like that! That's my audience.
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Europe seems a little softer, but in America it's harsh. In L.A., where I live, it's all about perfectionism.
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England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe.
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Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good.
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Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.
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After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.
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It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn't keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day I don't regret splitting up. The reason behind our separation is one of those things I definitely don't want to go into!
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The way this whole novel thing came together was, I sold them one bill of goods and then didn't communicate very well. I am like Captain Run-on Sentence.
