Richard Paul Evans Quotes
The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen.
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For me, being a mum has been a really, really instinctive thing.
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Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit.
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I really loved 'Witches of Eastwick', the movie with Michelle Pfeiffer and Jack Nicholson and Cher.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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What is most amusing and can happen only in India is that the most posh and big households that I've seen in Mumbai, the 'big city', will have their balconies and windows festooned with rows of baniyans and tauliyas hanging on them.
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I'm really not worried about what fans think.
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When I get on a roll with something, it's really hard for me to put it down unfinished.
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Bad things happen sometimes.
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I like drums, really, if they're under control.
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Prince and I happen to think alike.
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I'm such a relationship guy. I really am.
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It's filled with... baking soda. Because it really smells.
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I really liked Kishore Kumar. He had a virile man's voice, and he was truly versatile.
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I have this really big face.
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I really believe that carpet-bombing, bombing civilian populations, is a form of terror - it's state terror as opposed to vigilante terrorism.
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I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.
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I love to take something ordinary and make it really special.
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I'm doing it by enjoying what I do in the gym, really enjoying my foods.
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When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.
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When I graduated high school, I bought a guitar and, at first, didn't really think I'd get into the songwriting thing as much as I did. But after learning a few songs of other people's to play on the guitar, I got bored with that and just started writing songs on my own, and that's kinda how it came about.
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When you know what you like and what you want and you're able to nudge things in the right direction, that's more profitable than ever, because there's so much information out there. Everything's saturated. Tastemaker is probably the most overused word, but I still think it's important.
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Motherhood has helped me to stop overanalyzing things. It's been liberating because I used to be somewhat neurotic. I attribute that to having something bigger than myself.
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It used to be you wanted to marry up.
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The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen.
