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I was raised Unitarian, and my mother said she took us to church so that we wouldn't get religious later in life.

~Andrew Sean Greer

Topics: Church Get Later Life Mother Raised Religious Said She Took Unitarian Us I Was Raised

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I think it would be bad to a truly successful celebrity person, because I know these novelists where people get a cult following, and they have some strange personal attachment to them because it's so personal to read a book.

~Andrew Sean Greer

Topics: Attachment Bad Because Book Celebrity Cult Following Get Know Novelists People Person Personal Read Some Strange Successful Them Think Truly Where Would I Think

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I have to get three pages done every day, and there's usually a point about 150 pages in where everything falls apart, where all the plans are for naught. The book has become something else, and I have a nervous breakdown, and then I submit to what the book has become, and I keep going, and that's a terrible and then a great time.

~Andrew Sean Greer

Topics: About Apart Become Book Breakdown Day Done Else Every Every Day Everything Falls Get Going Great Great Time Keep Keep Going Naught Nervous Nervous Breakdown Pages Plans Point Something Something Else Submit Terrible Then Three Time Where

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I think, like, fiction has a place to understand those things that are hardest to understand that non-fiction can't ever get at.

~Andrew Sean Greer

Topics: Ever Fiction Get Hardest Like Non-Fiction Place Things Think Those Understand I Think

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I heard you had to get 200 rejections before you got published.

~Andrew Sean Greer

Topics: Before Get Got Had Heard Published Rejections You

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Try to have as diverse group of friends as possible and don't get into the the clique scenario.

~Andrew Shue

Topics: Clique Diverse Friends Get Group Possible Scenario Try

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A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important.

~Andrew Shue

Topics: Anything Balance Get Good Having Important Just Losing Losses Out Really Some Time Tough Win Winning You

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If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybody wants to get involved, but most are too afraid. When they see a person they think is cool leading it, they're first to join.

~Andrew Shue

Topics: Afraid Cool Each Everybody First Get Involved Join Leader Leading Most People Person Population Pull Sector See Student Teen Think Too Wants You

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As a little kid in the late 1960s, I was afraid of the world. Even if I didn't get caught in the draft that was sending American teenagers to Vietnam, there was always the possibility of a Soviet nuclear attack. I made constant escape plans and imagined a life going from port to port.

~Andrew Solomon

Topics: Afraid Always American Attack Caught Constant Draft Escape Even Get Going Imagined Kid Late Life Little Little Kid Made Nuclear Plans Port Possibility Sending Soviet Teenagers Vietnam World 1960S

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Sleep is my great indulgence, and I get eight hours every night. Being chronically overtired raises stress levels in a bad way and is responsible for a lot of depressive breaks.

~Andrew Solomon

Topics: Bad Bad Way Being Breaks Depressive Eight Every Every Night Get Great Hours Indulgence Levels Lot Night Raises Responsible Sleep Stress Way

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