Quote by Anne Tyler
But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one t

But what I hope for from a book – either one that I write or one that I read – is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I dont want to think of the writer. – Anne Tyler

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My family can always tell when Im well into a novel because the meals get very crummy. – Anne Tyler

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

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Family
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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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You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order. – Mike Huckabee

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With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, Studs, youre an optimist. I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because whats the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven. – Studs Terkel

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At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. Thats the only way to defeat terrorism. – King Abdullah II

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Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. – François VI de la Rochefoucault

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Its funny because its funny. – David Spade

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The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. Thats what were all fighting for. – Cristina Saralegui

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Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? – Sun Tzu

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Im a student of world religion, so to me, its hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing. – Will Smith

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