"Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters."

-- Anne Frank

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“It does no one any good to say their novel sucks if you don't have an idea how to make it better, how to approach it from different angles and make it work. It's obviously a subjective process, right? But the thing about subjectivity, at least in the classroom, is that you're banking on your professor's subjectivity to be both personal and professional - that he or she has some sense about the world outside the workshop.”
“I grew up in a Hollywood family with money, so money is not the reason I make music. I'm as Hollywood as it gets. Not internally but externally - that's my bloodline.”

Source : "Hot Tracks: Robin Thicke". Interview with Lisa Robinson, www.vanityfair.com. November 2013.
“I write short stories. I write every day.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“So I have the classic amateur's technique; I know some very tricky bits and I have large gaping holes.”
“There is only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims: the House majority and their Speaker, John Boehner.”

Source : "Christie lambasts House Republicans over Sandy bill: 'Shame on Congress'" by Ewen MacAskill, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2013.
“Now and again I feel the astonishment of being alive like this, in this body.”

Source : Stephen Dunn (1995). “New and Selected Poems 1974-1994”, p.7, W. W. Norton & Company
“We use books like mirrors, gazing into them only to discover ourselves.”
“This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy.”

Source : Ishmael Beah (2007). “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier”, p.37, Macmillan

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