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Everybody in my family were great storytellers. My dad and his brothers would just go on and on; they could tell amazing stories. I think it was something to do with the Celtic, oral storytelling tradition. People very much had that propensity towards telling tales.

Amazing Brothers Celtic Could
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I'm trying to write books that taste like ice cream but have the nutrition of vegetables.

Nutrition Cream Books Taste
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It's part of me, Scotland. I'm still immersed in it even though I am not there.

Am Even I Am Immersed
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Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.

Always Book Tour Meet
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It's been a good thing for me to try and understand America.
A Good Thing America Been Good
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I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.

Am Course Day Each
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

Am Boy Call Grown
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Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.

Asked Before Box Ever
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A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

Again Answer Any City
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Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

Becomes Competitive Family Grown
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.

About Doing Dream Film
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I am forever living in my childhood.

Am Childhood Forever I Am
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When you're as chaotic as I am, you need a very firm structure in your life.

Am Chaotic Firm I Am
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I am extremely suspicious of dreams, apparitions and visions, both in literature and in films and plays. Perhaps it's because mental excesses of this sort smack too much of being 'arranged.'

Am Arranged Because Being
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My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.

Always Desires Dreams Emotions
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On stage, I am in the dark.
Am Dark IAm Stage
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The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy.

Almost Artist Considers Ego
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Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
About Dear Make Me
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I am normally afraid of birds and have never dreamt of any bird in my life.
Afraid Am Any Bird
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I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

Cheeks Day Down Enough
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One should never get tired of seeking knowledge because the world is dynamic and ever-changing.

Never Tired Knowledge World
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God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, ‘I am here.’

Ocean Sunset Night New
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When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you.

Distance Enemy Blame Shame
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Don’t cut short your dream. Dream on. Dreams are free. Live your dream.

Short Dream Live
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It is impossible for God to put us with wild animals and not expect us to find a way to tame them all, learn to cohabit.

Impossible God Put Wild-animals
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Diamonds in their rough state, do not exude the beauty that makes hearts yearn for it. It has to be refined to be defined.
Diamond Rough Exude Beauty
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Take that step, if you fail, you try again. Some people prefer familiar bondage to foreign freedom. Get out of your own way.

Take Step Fail Freedom
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Your World, Your Destiny is Framed By Your Thoughts and Speech.....

World Destiny Framed Thought
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Separate yourself from the familiar. You cannot hang out with people who make you weak and expect to me strong. You cannot hang around people who feel intimated by you. Instead of being inspired. Trust me, it won’t be long before they begin to plot against you.

Separate Yourself Familiar People
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Change. We are more likely to remain in familiar bondage,than try foreign liberty. The average mind,does not want to dare anything, that seems unfamiliar. But you never what you are capable of until you try. What will you do differently today

Change Familiar Bondage Foreign
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Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.

Brave Champagne Cowards Else
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Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for 'Tis the only thing in this world that lasts, 'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for - worth dying for.

Amount Anything Dying Fighting
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My dear, I don't give a damn.

Damn Dear Give
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Easy reading is damn hard writing.
Damn Easy Easy Reading Hard
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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

Art Close Economics Kin
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I am a filmmaker who dreams big realizations, so passionate about my craft to break barriers and present bridges to connect other parts of Africa and the world.

Filmmaker Dreams Realization Passionate
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I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.

Fun Games Guy I Love
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The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.

Cash Ends Family First
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I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out.

Animated Broadway Came Coming
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If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?

Am Because Gets Helped
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I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.

Am Angel Artist Devil
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God calls each and every star by name. It’s not likely He has forgotten yours.

God Inspirational Forgotten Names
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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

After Congratulate Death Dream
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A relationship is an amazing phenomenon. A beautiful fusion of two souls

Relationship Amazing Phenomenon Beautiful
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It's a big world. Don't get trapped by tiny dreams and feeble problems. Time for big prayers and bold faith.

Dream Prayer World Problem
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To be safe fam, NEVER ever take or send nudes to anyone even if you're married to them.

Safe Never Ever Send
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Never give up on your dreams, let my story inspire you.
Never Give up Your Dream Story
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Our youths, in particular, can see no hope on the horizon, and many can only dream of escaping from our shores to join the brain drain. Is this the Nigeria we want? We are plagued also by periodic balance of payments crises, which have led to a perennial shortage of essential drugs, that has turned our hospitals and clinics into mortuaries.

Youths Horizon Dream Escaping
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Damage Dislike Indifference More
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I am the custodian of a sacred mandate, freely given, which I cannot surrender unless the people so demand, and it is by virtue of this mandate that I say that the decision of the Federal Military Government to cancel the election of June 12, 1993 is invidious, unpatriotic and capable of causing undue and unnecessary confusion in the country.

Custodian Mandate Sacred Freely
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