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Eugenia Price
Eugenia Price

Eugenia Price, born on June 22, 1916, and passed away on May 28, 1996, was a renowned author. Her works are known for their delicate emotions and rich imagination, which have won the hearts of readers. more

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“The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be alone with oneself. To be gentle with oneself. To look at the world without blinders on. To observe and withstand what one sees. To be disciplined, and at the same time, take risks. To be willing to fail - not just once, but again and again, over the course of a lifetime.”