It seems to me that since I've had children I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while but when I did write I had more of a self to speak from.

Anne Tyler
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  2. Parents were the only ones obligated to love you from the rest of the world you had to earn it. - Ann Brashares

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More Quotes By Anne Tyler
  1. I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who you are when you're with them.

  2. It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

  3. I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get

  4. The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning.

  5. Ah, God, it's barbaric, however you look at it, ' he told Ruth.'What, cremation?' she asked.' Death.

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