Debbie Macomber Quotes
I'm a yarnaholic. That means I have more yarn stashed away than any one person could possibly use in three or four lifetimes. There's something inspiring about yarn that makes me feel I could never have enough.
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There have been periods of my career that I haven't worked for a really long time, like seven or eight months.
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I cried like a baby. When no one could see me or hear me. Not because I feared what cancer would do, but because I didn't want the disease. I wanted my life to be normal, which it could no longer be.
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When the days start to get shorter, I want to be in some nice brick building on the East Coast with the lights glowing in the windows. When the daylight starts changing, I want to be out West.
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We try to keep a good line of communication open with our children. It's not always about trying to just teach them every moment, but it's about listening to them and trying to understand them and gain that sense of communication so when they need to talk to someone, they know that we're there.
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Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
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If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
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Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.
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I don't think I make dance music. It's not even 4/4. And it's slow.
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If the reader cares, I don't think it matters so much whether your hero is in fact an anti-hero.
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I'm a great believer in geography being destiny.
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I do love that witches haven't really been explored that much. Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character that comes in and leaves.
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I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling.
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Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.
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I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher probability of those projects sucking.
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If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.
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School didn't work for me. I hated it.
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Fame gives you a high.
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The Arab Spring is kind of a perfect model for how people are going to use technology to act collectively in their own interest in the future. There's never been a revolution that was coordinated by social media to the degree that the Arab Spring was.
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For me, the food I like to make is the food I can enjoy all the time anytime. It's not too calculated or technical.
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There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.
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People often ask me why I don't take up more heroine-oriented roles. My question is, 'Where are these roles?' I really appreciate actresses who sign only films with meaty roles. However, there aren't too many of them. The industry is simply male-dominated.
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Mankind led on by gods err all too easily.
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I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
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I'm a yarnaholic. That means I have more yarn stashed away than any one person could possibly use in three or four lifetimes. There's something inspiring about yarn that makes me feel I could never have enough.
