"There are a million good tunes."

-- Marian McPartland

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“I've always said if I came up with a story that wasn't fear based that I was passionate about, that I would explore it. It's just that for as long as I can remember when I sit down in front of a piece of paper it's usually something scary in my head that I end up spilling out. So until that changes, yeah I love the genre and really believe in it.”
“I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.”
“People want to be successful, and they want to be acknowledged for what they do. Sometimes they make really great art and aren't. Historically, the best artists weren't. But their work survived.”

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“An oath is a recognizance to heaven, binding us over in the courts above to plead to the indictment of our crimes.”
“Once you have a handle on loving yourself, you can practice sharing that love with others. Youâ€™ve probably been taught to reserve the language of love for when youâ€™re feeling overwhelmingly tender and passionate, and only for those who have made huge commitments to you. We recommend instead learning to recognize and acknowledge all the sweet feelings that make life worthwhile even when they donâ€™t knock you overâ€”and, moreover, learning to communicate those feelings to the people who inspire them.”
“I want to be remembered most as a writer - one who entertained readers, and, hopefully, stretched their imagination as well.”
“Please receive in the name of the Spanish government and the people of Spain our warmest congratulations for your election as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and my best wishes for the Papacy which you begin today. [to Pope Benedict XVI]”
“Had I made capital on my prettiness, I should have closed the doors of public employment to women for many a year, by the very means which now makes them weak, underpaid competitors in the great workshop of the world.”

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