"Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed."
-Harlan Coben
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"I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness.“
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"The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling - that you'd take on vacation and rather than going out, you'd read in your hotel room because you had to find out what happened. Hopefully that's what readers are responding to."
-Harlan Coben
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"Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher."
-Harlan Coben
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"I don't necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. It's caring about something that's utterly meaningless."
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"I'm not a big sports fan."
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"What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes."
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"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy."
-Robert A. Heinlein
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"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
-Ernest Hemingway
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"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."
-Albert Camus
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"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
-Dalai Lama
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"Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness."
-Bertrand Russell
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