Liane Moriarty Quotes
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Every time I sit down to write, I need to commit to a word count goal, otherwise I waste too much time editing and re-editing my previous work, staring dreamily off into space, pretending that I'm thinking profound, poetic thoughts when really I'm just thinking, 'Look at me being a writer! I'm so happy I'm a writer!'
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There were worse things to be than sexist. For example, you could be the sort of person who pinched your fingers together while using the words “teeny weeny.
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The good thing about writing a novel is that you're creating an imaginary world and can take a break when you need to.
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Everyone wanted to be rich and beautiful, but the truly rich and beautiful had to pretend they were just the same as everyone else.
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I am very efficient.
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Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief.
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It was like she was thinking, How far can I go with this? How much more can I fit in my life without losing control?
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Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever.
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She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little.
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We all, as parents, are laughing at ourselves and helicopter parenting and saying, 'This isn't the way we were parented; we were allowed to run free.' When I talk to my friends, we are all fascinated by what we are doing, but we can't seem to stop ourselves.