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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
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You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served.
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You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
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I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
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In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.
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First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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The creative adult is the child who survived.
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All of us have to learn how to invent our lives, make them up, imagine them. We need to be taught these skills; we need guides to show us how. If we don't, our lives get made up for us by other people.
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I've nothing against stay-at-home mums, but I love going to work, I love what I do and I wouldn't want to start resenting my home life if I was staying home 365 days a year.
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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
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The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.
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The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things, she decided, wondering how many writers and philosophers had said this before her, the trivial pleasures like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.
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My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.
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It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
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I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.'
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She saw time naïvely as a road laid out. You walked ahead, and you got somewhere. If you were lucky, you got somewhere worth getting to.
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I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.
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I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.
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I was with my grandmother, while one of my brothers lived with my dad, and one lived with my mom. It wasn't a great situation. Acting was the one good thing I was involved in.
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If only she could put them together, she felt, write them out in some sentence, then she would have got at the truth of things.
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When I was five years old I knew I wanted to act.
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Interestingly, I never thought I'd do an adaptation. I've also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is wrong. I never really felt that books fitted into film. Generally people are disappointed, aren't they?
