Danielle Steel Quotes
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
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I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.
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In my novels, there are twelve ancient 'memory tools,' all now lost. Each of the 'Reincarnationist' books revolves around a different tool.
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I'm not politically correct.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
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But yet I don't think I should be labeled just a black quarterback, because it's bigger things in this sport that need to be accomplished.
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I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let's put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like to hear something poppy, and sometimes I don't.
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I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights.
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There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
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Nobody writes like Nabokov; nobody ever will. What I would give to write one sentence like Vladimir!
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I'm just going to do what I do, and people will like it, or they won't.
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The greatest testimony to the human spirit that I'm witnessing now is the fact that people still come back to work, after all that has been done to them. They are still willing to participate for a more positive future if they would be sincerely invited.
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If you break things down to goodies and baddies, the baddies are always a bit more alluring in fiction, and that's true from a narrative point of view. But I wanted to write a novel about real life, and real life is a bit more nuanced than that.
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I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.
