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Linda Sue Park Quote: 'All my books take a long ...'

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Nationality: American
Birthday: March 25, 1961

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My favourite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk.

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A different script calls for different things. It always takes me a long time to get to know the part, and know the logic behind the words. I have to be with the script for quite a long time before things start to fall into place, before they become part of the character.

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Back when I taught middle school and wrote adult mysteries, my students often asked me why I wasn't writing for kids. I never had a good answer for them. It took me a long time to realize they were right.

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I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.

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I am a huge, huge Ronnie Milsap fan. I have been for a long time.

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I was conveniently bisexual for a long time, and then I went, 'Come on, who am I kidding?' And I have to say, it was the single biggest step I took toward emotional well-being, to stop feeling like I had to hide who I am.

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I haven't wanted to play a mother for a long time because I am one.

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It takes a long time to publish a book.

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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

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The way brainwashing works is subtle and takes a long time.

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We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never know which books to take. I never know what I am going to need. That's the only disadvantage.

Mordecai Richler

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I am so glad I was able to do 'The Originals,' and I want to be a part of that family for a long time.

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I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.

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21 years as CEO is a long time. I was and probably still am the longest serving CEO in America. Certainly I am in the media industry, bar none.

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It's nice when there's stuff in the middle of the table. That's when the best conversations start to happen.

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It's a party that's being organized; it's not a protest. The carnival is not like it was a long time ago. Before it was do as you like, take to the streets.

Michel Martelly

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A defining moment takes a long time to get over, if you ever do.

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Before I write the first page of a novel, I spend a long time creating detailed backgrounds for my characters. I imagine the experiences that have formed them, what makes them happy, angry, fearful, and what they yearn for.

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For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that.

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Growing up, my mom was a painter, my best friend was a painter, my husband is a painter. For a long time I knew artists, and I didn't know any writers.

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