The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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The good things that happen to us were meant to happen, and the bad things that happen are lessons meant to teach us to be better.
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We girls, on the other hand, aim really high. We take a leap.
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I even love the smell of books.
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I adored the Iranian sisters, Marjan, Bahar and Layla, who are looking to build a life, start a business and find love in a place so far from home.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you’ve solved the mystery.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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A library is a home filled with our stories.
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Taste and see what I was talking about, I would be able to tell them a story.
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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
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But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened.
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It’s the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.
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I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.
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When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
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But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
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Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
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I’m very organized – and the best thing – when you love your work.
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It’s service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.
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Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don’t feed the source, it dissipates entirely.
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I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I don’t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me.
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And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.
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