Quote by Harlan Coben
Being a parent is not for the faint of heart. I may joke about kno

Being a parent is not for the faint of heart. I may joke about knowing fear, but the fact is, the first time I ever knew real fear was the day Charlotte, my first child, was born. Suddenly there is someone in the world you care about more than anything. – Harlan Coben

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I dont necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. Its caring about something thats utterly meaningless. – Harlan Coben

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Sports
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I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab peoples attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night. I want to stir the pulse, yes, but also to stir the heart. I hope The Woods does that. – Harlan Coben

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Hope
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. Im not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted. – Harlan Coben

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Fear
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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I will show you fear in a handful of dust. – T. S. Eliot

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I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause. – Donald Cargill

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Fear

Fear is proof of a degenerate mind. – Virgil

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Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. – Elizabeth Bowen

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A mans worth is no greater than his ambitions. – Marcus Aurelius

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Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. – Pope John Paul II

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But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings – then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life. – George Cadbury

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