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Cherie Carter-Scott

Cherie Carter-Scott is an American author born on May 30, 1949. She is known for her books in the fields of personal growth and self-help, particularly her work 'The Emotionally Healthy Person'. more

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“almost all American writers tend to overwrite, to tell too much. I get the disillusioned feeling that novels, today, are sold by the pound, like groceries. It actually takes a great deal more discipline to be able to leave out rather than to throw in everything. This means that you have to say in one sentence precisely what you mean, instead of saying sort of what you kind of mean in hundreds of sentences and hoping the sum total will add up.”