"I didn't write professionally at first. It took me nine years to get anything published. At the beginning I mostly wrote picture books, which were rejected by every children's book publisher in America. The first book of mine to be accepted for publication was ELLA ENCHANTED, and not one but two publishers wanted it. That day, April 17, 1996, was one of the happiest in my life."

-- Gail Carson Levine

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“Besides, most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a million years.”
“I grew up listening to Patsy Klein, Reba Mcentire and would study their voices. But once I became bored with that, I moved on to more contemporary stuff like Sheryl Crow and I combined everything that I had learned from country and rock and made this CD.”
“When I am stressed, my No. 1 reliever is my music.”
“Every film should have its own world, a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the exact image that the audience is seeing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Blending hard-bitten realism with long-view optimism, Obama said that every 20 or 30 years brings a new cycle of pessimism in America.”
“Live as big as you can, with what you've got.”

Source : Jill Shalvis (2012). “Instant Attraction”, p.58, Kensington Books
“The deeper men go into life, the deeper is their conviction that this life is not all. It is an unfinished symphony. A day may round out an insect's life, and a bird or a beast needs no tomorrow. Not so with him who knows that he is related to God and has felt the power of an endless life.”
“I'm just living my life and I’m being the best mother that I can and showing that on Teen Mom because that's what that show is about.”

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