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I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely think my kids are now. For starters, they're writing better songs than I was at their age.

Age Behind Best Better
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I thought he was the greatest thing. Bob Dylan.

Bob Bob Dylan Dylan Greatest
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I grew up listening to Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, so arriving in Nashville in the '60s was really exciting for me.

Arriving Cash Exciting Grew
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When I was stationed in Germany, Johnny Cash was already a legend over there because he'd done some shows, then gone off to some bar straight afterwards and played just for the troops. So he was a real hero.

Afterwards Bar Because Cash
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I used to want to be tall, and then I thought, 'If I were tall, then people would say I was pretty and not cute.' And then I realized that there are worse things than being called cute.

Being Cute People Pretty
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Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing.

Am Artist Country Genre
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I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? Well, he would probably be accepting and loving people how they're made. And I always say this and it's really the truth. If being 4'11 was a sin, what would I do? Well, I could wear heels and I could add a wig.

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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.

Bar BarMitzvah First Mitzvah
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I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the ideas in my books are suggested by real life.

Bee Been Books Chased
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I was a spiritual kid.

Kid A Was Spiritual
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When I was a kid, there were these great comic books called 'Tales From The Crypt' and 'The Vault of Horror.' They were gruesome. I discovered them in the barbershop and thought they were fabulous.

Books Comic ComicBooks Discovered
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When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.
Afraid Back Books Feelings
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If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles.

About Different Many Much
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I'm trying to learn, as I'm in my 40s, to embrace what I've been able to achieve and be proud of it. And I know there's roles that I will want to play before I die, but I'm still just taking one day at a time.

Able Achieve Been Before
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.

Amazing Been Everything Happened
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.

Bonds Create Household Important
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Oatmeal tastes so good on its own, you don't even need to add sugar.

Add Even Good Need
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Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.

Both Cast Dancing Doing
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As much as you can eat healthy, it's also important to remember to drink healthy too. Tea is very healing.

Also Drink Eat Healing
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We are what we eat, so I eat as many veggies as I can!
Eat We I Can Many
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My body has been making women laugh for the last 20 years and I'm happy to continue to oblige.
Been Body Continue Happy
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Absolutely father knows best, always do what your fathers say, and if you can't find one then just ask me, I am a father and I know best.

Absolutely Always Am Ask
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I think it's important to remember that Christianity was based in love and tolerance and forgiveness and acceptance.

Acceptance Based Christianity Forgiveness
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I was on the cheerleading squad and drama and the choir, but I was friends with everybody. I was not a partier. I was too Type A and crazy about my grades, but I was still there at everything.

About Choir Crazy Drama
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His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad

Anyone Death Ever First
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I left home because I was hungry

Because Home Hungry Left
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If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.

Back Been Brings Chance
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.

Around Attraction Been Chance
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Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.

Any Ask Bedtime Kid
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God's children and their happiness are my reasons for being.

Being Children God Happiness
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I'm nuts and I know it. But so long as I make 'em laugh, they ain't going to lock me up.

Going Know Laugh Lock
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People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven days a week.

Always Ask Books Days
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And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.

Base Believe Change Economic
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So many people in their 20s and 30s, on Twitter, say 'Please write something for us,' so I have to listen to them, they're my audience.

Audience Listen Many People
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When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it.

Adult BeReal Buy Detail
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I read everywhere. I read every day. I read on the couch with my dog in the afternoon and at night. I try to read at least two to three hours a day. I read only fiction.

Afternoon Couch Day Dog
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I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room, typing little funny magazines and drawing comic strips.

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I was a total dork in high school.

Dork High School Total
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I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.

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Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.

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I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself.

Ideas Laugh Made Myself
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I'm about as big a star as the Baha'i faith has got, which is pretty pathetic.

About Big Faith Got
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I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world, which is very scary to them right now.

Always Children Demand Escape
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Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.

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Great drama is the souvenir of the adventure of a master among the pieces of his own soul.

Great drama Souvenir Master
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Impersonal criticism?is like an impersonal fist fight or an impersonal marriage, and as successful.
Impersonal criticism Fight Marriage Successful
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The notion that as a man grows older his illusions leave him is not quite true. What is true is that his early illusions are supplanted by new, and to him, equally convincing illusions.

Notion Man grows Illusions True
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So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.
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Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations

Always Around Brought Happiness
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Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

Work Required Sacred idleness
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