Holly Black
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CASSANDRA CLARE HOLLY BLACK It was easy to rack up Evil Overlord points in prison. CASSANDRA CLARE HOLLY BLACK The food of evil is so good. CASSANDRA CLARE HOLLY BLACK HOLLY HOLM HOLLY HUNTER HOLLY MADISON HOLLY MADISON 1. You left a multipack of Mars Bars on top of your wardrobe. Can I have one? Dad xHOLLY SMALE HOLLY HOOD BUDDY HOLLY HOLLY HUNTER LAUREN HOLLY If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions, then you are forever chained to a position ... HOLLY LISLE HOLLY HOLM HOLLY HOLM HOLLY MADISON HOLLY HUNTER HOLLY HUNTER HOLLY NEAR HOLLY COMBS HOLLY HUNTER HOLLY MADISON I figured I got the prettiest, sweetest, smartest wife ever to be," he said softly. JAN HOLLY What is it about our expectations, plans, or ideas that hold such sway over us? It is as if we've wr... HOLLY SPRINK Mental illnesses grab you by the leg, screaming, and chow you down whole.They make you selfish. They... 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Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't ... 
I don't want to let my life as a woman pass me by. There's a time to work, there's a tim... 
I'm sure there will come a time when I won't be able to, you know, walk around so easy somet... 
I'm not a vampire movie fan, per se. That's not to say that I haven't enjoyed movies wit... 
I feel like - and maybe you're going to think I'm crazy for saying this - 'Vampire Diari... 
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
I write so that people will read what I write. I don't want to write a book that a thousand peop... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness. 
If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong... 
My main piece of advice would be don't worry about being published - just write a really good bo... 
If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautio... 
You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
There's a whole vampire community online - those are some crazy people. 
My wonderful editor, Jackie Onassis, asked me to write a book that I wanted to write. I said, 'L... 
What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for... 
I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours sho... 
It's so tedious writing cookbooks or writing the recipes because I've never been much of a m... 
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. 
My first gig in the business was a guest star on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' so I'm neck... 
I went to school, I got good marks, I had a very low key after-school job, and I spent a lot of time... 
What I'm working on now - I'm back to fantasy, although considering that it's me, I'... 
If there is something that strikes me as interesting or beautiful or something I could learn from, a... 
You never know what's going to happen. My mother was an English teacher. If someone had told her... 
I'm not a writer's writer. I'm not a craftsman. I could be, and that would be a one-book... 
I'm crazy. I know I'm crazy 'cause Desmond Tutu told me, and he's very clever. He sa... 
I'm never going to write a book like Anthony Sher did, you know, 'The Broadcaster Prepares.&... 
As a writer, you write the book, you give it to your editor, it's copy edited, it's publishe... 
There's already been black presidents who've been corrupt, so it doesn't strike me that ... 
I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... 
There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren'... 
Starting after 60, I thought, 'I'm not going to be able to write a book of poems on the 70s.... 
He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my fa... 
That's why I haven't been so anxious. But now, lots of people write and say, 'I want to ... 
I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I kn... 
The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths. 
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A lot of people who don't write for kids think it's easy, because they think kids aren't... 
I'm not shy about heated debate or passionate discourse, but when people get crazy or rude, that... 
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I don't have time to write a mom blog, but I'm not against it. I think it's great when w... 
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To be lazy is stupid, to be a muscle machine is a crazy thing... and how far we go or father we all ... 
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. 
You're always going to write and draw inspiration from things that you're feeling, things th... 
Girls' weekend with the 'Vampire Diaries' girls has become a big deal! It's our qual... 
There was the time I bought three cars in the span of three or four weeks. It was crazy; it wasn'... 
I'm just a regular guy. All these ideas that children shouldn't watch me, I'm going to b... 
The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... 
I really love the idea of the poetically mad - the character that is imbued with the romantic madnes... 
Clever as the Devil and twice as pretty. 
I think there are a lot of really positive aspects to social media for novelists. Even though our wo... 
Some people feel stronger in their 30s. I'm 34. I've noticed I do feel stronger now than whe... 
Good female parts are hard to come by, so I go all over the place to find them: cable TV, network mo... 
If I could have a Barbie body, which has no cellulite, I totally would. I would like to have a flatt... 
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Without Elvis, none of us could have made it. 
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Fighting is a very emotionally draining sport. I don't want to waste time on drama beforehand. 
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in. 
I'm not trying to stump anybody, ... It's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in. 
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