"I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. It's perfectly okay to take a book, read it, have a good time, giggle and laugh - and turn off the TV. I love that."

-- Barbara Park

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“One week ago I said that cloning of mammals was years away... it is fun to be alive at this point in history.”
“I think... you know, collaboration, in general - no matter movies, television or Broadway - is offering of what you can bring to the table and also fighting what you think the important battles are. Not everything is going to make it in there. Not everything is going to work. You have to collaborate. And you have to be a good listener.”

Source : Interview with Pat Cerasaro, www.broadwayworld.com. October 2, 2010.
“Love says: I've seen the ugly parts of you, and I'm staying. Our culture doesn't love love; It loves the idea of love. It wants the emotion without the sacrifice.”
“Human connections are deeply nurtured in the field of shared story.”

Source : Jean Houston (1987). “The Search for the Beloved: Journeys in Mythology and Sacred Psychology”, Tarcher
“If you set out to meditate, it will not be meditation. If you set out to be good, goodness will never flower.”
“My father and my mother separated when I was two.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.”
“Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.”

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