Sarah Weeks quotes
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“there are some things in life a person just cant know”
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“If truth were a crayon and it was up to me to put a wrapper on it and name it's color, I know just what I would call it-dinosaur skin.”
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“It's important to be grateful for the gifts we have”
-- Sarah WeeksSource : Sarah Weeks (2011). “Pie”, p.21, Scholastic Inc.
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“As a kid I was goofy and creative and sensitive. I like to think I'm all of those now too - just with wrinkles.”
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“The process for writing a picture book is completely different from the process of writing a chapter book or novel. For one thing, most of my picture books rhyme. Also, when I write a picture book I'm always thinking about the role the pictures will play in the telling of the story. It can take me several months to write a picture book, but it takes me several years to write a novel.”
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“To me, nothing tastes more like summer than peach pie. I began collecting pie recipes from friends and family while I was still working on my first draft. As the recipes poured in, it was fun to try to match the pies to the characters in the book.”
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“I studied piano and viola and voice in high school and music composition in college. For many years before I became an author I was a singer songwriter, writing for Disney and Sesame Street. I believe in perfect rhymes - no cheating!”
-- Sarah Weeks
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“You will not be the same person coming out of a relationship as you were going into it.”
Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.73, Penguin
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“She's a person; the doctor pronounces her dead, not the news.”
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“I'm not the type of person that is forced.”
Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
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“Every person is, in part, 'his own project' and makes himself.”
Source : Abraham H. Maslow (2013). “Toward a Psychology of Being”, p.175, Simon and Schuster
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“Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest”
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“The power and the potency of music will transcend any one person's opinion about it.”
Source : "Adam Levine: 'People thought Maroon 5 were a boy band'". Interview with Mark Savage, www.bbc.com. August 5, 2014.
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“My mother's a pretty warm, open person.”
Source : "SUNDANCE FUTURES | “Pariah” Actress Adepero Oduye". Interview with Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. January 24, 2011.
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