"Real life isn't required to be logical, but fiction has to make sense."

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Source : Leigh Michaels (2007). “On Writing Romance: How to Craft a Novel That Sells”, p.28, Writer's Digest Books

Leigh Michaels

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“On a human level, people want to see someone succeed who wants to change.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I remember in 1980 or 1981 looking at a list of people who had made a lot of money in the computer industry and thinking, Wow, that's amazing. But I never thought I'd be on that list. It's clear I was wrong. I'm on the list, at least temporarily.”
“So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.”
“We do not invest in victims, we invest in survivors.”
“Music will never go away, and I will never stop making music; it's just what capacity or what arena you decide to do it.”
“Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions.”
“Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind, and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strength.”
“Behind all these men you have to do with, behind officers, and government, and people even, there is the country herself, your country, and . . . you belong to her as you belong to your own mother. Stand by her, boy, as you would stand by your mother.”

Source : Edward Everett Hale, Hsuan L. Hsu, Susan Kalter (2010). “Two Texts by Edward Everett Hale: "The Man Without a Country" and Philip Nolan's Friends”, p.32, Rowman & Littlefield

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