"If you want to write a book that's very successful and famous, then it's hard. If you just want to get published, all you have to do is convince an editor that your idea will make them money."

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Kate Cary

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“In any form of art designed to appeal to large numbers of people,...[t]he rich man is usually 'bad', and his machinations are invariably frustrated.:; 'Good poor man defeats bad rich man' is an accepted formula.”
“Older people, who just happen to have been around longer, may not be cleverer than the young, but they have seen more.”
“This goodbye will only seem Like an eternal pain If I fail to merely miss you Until we meet again As we assuredly will I've made my mind up”
“We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether weâ€™ll break or whether weâ€™ll resist.”

Source : Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph”, p.19, Penguin
“And for a lot of people, they want it all to be fuzzy and warm and cosmic, but it's no different with a horse than with a kid...You can't always be the kid's best friend. First you have to be the parent.”
“It has been said that civilization is twenty-four hours and two meals away from barbarism.”
“Valid criticism does you a favor.”
“It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We must triumph!”

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