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“One of the reasons I write is I like being surprised”
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“Let us build our lives of faith on the rock who is Christ.”
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“I acknowledge that I have no idea who the hell I am, and I think that's the first step.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.”
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“Every shot that kills ricochets.”
Source : Gilbert Parker “The Complete Works of Gilbert Parker”, Library of Alexandria
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“Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, - they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone, Stood serene, and down the future saw the golden beam incline To the side of perfect justice, mastered by their faith divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God's supreme design.”
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“Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.”
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“Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.”
Source : "Memo to Media: Manhood, Not Guns or Mental Illness, Should Be Central in Newtown Shooting" by Jackson Katz, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 18, 2012. 
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“This idea of having back-up plans is ingrained into us to make us believe that that's the smart thing to do.”
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“I never thought about writing. I was married young, I was still in college, as we did then, and I had two babies before I was 25, and I loved them, and I loved taking care of them, but I was a little bit cuckoo, staying at home and not having a creative outlet.”
