You Quotes
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Everyone loves Beyonce. If you don't love Beyonce, we can't talk.
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The efforts you make will surely be rewarded. If not, then you are simply not ready to call them efforts.
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Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
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We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.
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Do send out a newsletter when you have a new book out or are going on tour. Also list relevant event dates and notifications of contests you are running.
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The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.
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One year's poor form remains a blip but if it happens next year, you can say it's a trend.
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Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to.
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When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.
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In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.
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If you cry over a guy, then your friends can't date him. It can't even be considered.
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Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
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I was from a small town, and nobody really expects you to leave, especially before you graduate. That doesn't happen.
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You write about what you know.
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I'm very much a fan of having something tactile you can hold.
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One of the smartest things you can do on 'Chopped' is to take one of those ingredients and make a pickle out of it, because almost every dish benefits from that. I'm feeling like those intuitions are becoming more natural.
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There's really no age limit when you out there in those streets.
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I didn't want to be the aunt where you come over and can't sit on the sofa.
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You have to be a champion in all facets of life.
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If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one.
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Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead!
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You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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I think the older you get, the more 'let's cut to the chase' you get, 'let's quit quibbling about this, let's tell it like it is.'
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Take a relief. You draw it, you carve it out. Later you build it up from a flat surface. There is no other way to do a sculpture - you either add or you subtract.