If anyone asks me whether I like being a popular writer, I ask them whether they think I’d rather be an unpopular writer.
BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORDI work eight hours a day, but I’m not writing all that time. I’m thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
More Barbara Taylor Bradford Quotes
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Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed.
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Successful women don’t sleep until noon.
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My dear girl, you must cultivate a taste for the finer things. Civilized pleasures give meaning to life.
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Priceless things matter not for their value, but because they offer us an enduring reminder of stability and permanence.
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Elizabeth studied the blurry tabloid photo, which showed her cousin Mary Stuart leaving a Paris disco at dawn, drunkenly clinging to the arm of a French tennis pro. The message was very clear. Put passion first and you end up neither loved nor respected.
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I will never stop writing. People often ask when I will retire, but I say it’s none of their business. Writing defines who I am. I love the feeling of holding a finished book in my hands, and then I can’t wait to start the great adventure of writing the next one.
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Elizabeth lay face-down on the massage table, and allowed Marco to relieve the stress of the business day with firm and knowing fingers. Success, she decided, was often a matter of knowing when to relax.
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A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
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She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life.
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Life always gets harder towards the summit – the cold increases, responsibility increases
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He who ascends to mountaintops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below
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When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
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I work eight hours a day, but I’m not writing all that time. I’m thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom.
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In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work
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