3 Quotes & Sayings By Catherine Deveny

Catherine Deveny is an author and entrepreneur, who has been writing books since 2000. She published her first book at age 18 and continued to write throughout her university studies. Since then, she has written over 30 books and has won numerous awards. Her travels have taken her across Australia and New Zealand and she now lives in Melbourne, Australia with her husband and two sons Read more

She writes books that help readers discover the "life changing" messages that lie within their own stories.

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You know how I say, ‘Don’t ask anyone how to get somewhere unless they have been there?’ Well, I have been there — I have written, been published, found success, and experienced self-doubt, frustration, anger and disappointment along the way … But you know what? I have not been to the place you’re going to. This is your journey. Your destination. Disregard everything in this book. Or embrace it. Better yet: cherry pick. It’s your life. . Catherine Deveny
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(backpacker having conversation with Lizzie the Australian main character) Backpacker: 'What's the drinking age in Australia?''eighteen''is that enforced' Lizzie thought for a second before answering seriously, 'yes, they make us drink Catherine Deveny