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Jan Karon Quotes

Writing is a way of processing our lives. And it can be a way of healing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1937

Topics

Healing Writing Way Our Our Lives

I did a pilot for Fox years ago called 'Faceless,' with Sean Bean. I always thought it was such a cool show because it was really raw. I thought we were pushing it. This was back at a time before there was the 'cable standard.'

Time Cool Thought Back Pilot Fox

I wanted to make a late-night-type show that happened to be in the morning for moms. Bravo was more interested in a blend of my books 'Momzillas' and 'Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut,' which is a collection of nonfiction essays.

Morning Feel Sometimes More Blend

I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs.

Community Farming Up West Virginia

I find I have to touch what I am working on every day, or a deep-seated dread kicks in that is very hard to overcome.

Jennifer Gilmore

Day I Am Every Day Find Overcome

Our position is that we can sit down and talk to try to solve our problems through dialogue.

Problems Down Try Talk Dialogue Sit

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

Melanie Griffith

Work Good Great Time Finding Career

When the Founding Fathers arrived here in Philadelphia to forge a new nation, they didn't come as Democrats or Republicans or to nominate a presidential candidate. They came as patriots who feared party politics.

Michael Bloomberg

Politics Party Philadelphia New Here

The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us.

Best Competition World Cooperation

So much has changed in our business. E-books, that's been one of the principal developments. There has been also the failure of Borders and the rise of Amazon, just to name two others.

Failure Business Name Rise Principal

In nominating young women and men to our service academies, it must only be about who you are, not who you know.

Women Service Men You Know Young

I wasn't good at writing big banger tracks because that wasn't in my heart.

Good Heart Writing Big Because

I was an outcast. I was from a town of wrestlers and football players.

Football Outcast Players Town

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