Because it protects you. And when I jumped from the Humvee, I believed it would save me, too, in the same way you believe it will always save you.โ โNo, I donโt,โ Thibault began. โThen why, my friend, do you still carry it with you?
Nicholas SparksI'd like to be remembered not only for my body of work but also for specific novels. Ideally, I want to be remembered in the same way as Stephen King, who defined and exemplified excellence in the horror genre in the late 20th and early 21st century.
Nicholas SparksFocus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your mind.
Nicholas SparksI wouldn't go that far. But I know my way around the kitchen. I make dinner every night.
Nicholas SparksI'd have to swing by the house first to change into something more comfortable.โ โThat's fine,โ he said. โI'm all for you changing into something more comfortable.โ โI'll bet you are,โ she said knowingly. โNow, don't start getting fresh,โ he said, feigning offense. โI don't think we know each other well enough for that.
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