"Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to escape?"

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Source : marilyn french (1977). “the womens room”

Marilyn French

#Simple Quotes #Over You Quotes #Trying Quotes

“If you have never been tortured, or locked up and verbally threatened, you may find it hard to believe that anyone would confess to something he had not done. Intuition holds that the innocent do not make false confessions.”
“In 1947 I married Rowena Palmer, and we have two daughters, Alison and Claire, and a son, John.”
“God knows, I never want to hurt someone's feelings.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Although I usually think I know what I'm going to be writing about, what I'm going to say, most of the time it doesn't happen that way at all. At some point I get misled down a garden path, I get surprised by an idea that I hadn't anticipated getting, which is a little bit like being in a laboratory.”
“For each book, there's a back story of where the idea came from. Sometimes it's derived from a current event or topic of discussion. Often it begins with a character. And often, I have NO idea what sparked the idea. It's just there.”

Source : "Sandra Brown, author of 'Deadline'". Interview with Joyce Lamb, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. October 27, 2013.
“I was raised speaking English and Spanish. And I also speak Danish. And I can get by in French and Italian. I've acted in Spanish and English, but when something has to do with emotions, sometimes I feel I can get to the heart of the matter better in Spanish.”
“Agree with an idiot and you're only one step away from turning into one yourself.”
“Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.”

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