"One of the biggest motivations for me with writing my books is to offer girls some escapism, especially girls who really need it, like I did."

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Source : "My family values" by Meg Cabot, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2008.

Meg Cabot

#Girl Quotes #Motivation Quotes #Book Quotes

“When I'm recording, which is synonymous with writing, I'll play things over and over again until it sounds like I've got the right guitar part. Whereas I think, as the much younger player I tended to do things much more consciously. I didn't wait for the moment where inspiration might strike. That's what I do now. I wait for it to naturally start to replay itself in my mind. As I say, I don't force it. So I like to think of myself as a receiver. I'm a telephone line to who knows where, but until I hear it through that receiver, I don't usually do it. It's got to start writing itself somehow.”
“I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave.”
“I think I have an addiction to pretty much everything. I mean, I have to be very careful with myself as far as that goes, which is why I have a support group around me consistently.”
“There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper.”
“To pluck up the courage and open your heart, and embrace someone else's heart is difficult.”
“A radiant fellowship of the fallen.”
“Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.”
“I admire vegetarians who refuse to eat nothing but vegetables in their homes, but I also admire those who put aside those principles or those preferences when they travel. Just to be a good guest.”

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