Quote by Anne Tyler
For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate

For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood. – Anne Tyler

Other quotes by Anne Tyler

Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul – chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think were the greatest hunters on earth! – Anne Tyler

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amazing
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The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest. – Anne Tyler

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Marriage
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The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning. – Anne Tyler

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Morning
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Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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I think with motherhood and child-rearing in general, everyones going to tell you how to do it and why. Ive always said to other mothers and women when theyve asked me, that you have to find your own way and find out what works for your family, at all costs. – Brooke Burke

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I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion. – Patrick Henry

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I think my father would have liked to have been an artist, actually. But I think he didnt quite have perhaps the drive or, I dont know, I mean he had a family to bring up I suppose. – David Hockney

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I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop. – Clarence Budington Kelland

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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. – Winston Churchill

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