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“Anytime you write about priests or cops, they're hot-button professions.”

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Ann Patchett, born on December 2, 1963, is a renowned American author. Her works are known for their profound character development and engaging storytelling, earning her numerous literary awards and the admiration of readers worldwide. more

“I think that people all grow up and have their same personalities, but you can say, "Oh, I can see the roots of this personality, which I didn't like, but then you grew up, and I can still see you as that person, but I do really like you now." Which is sort of how I feel about children - I mean, about children who I knew when I was a child and grew up with, and they're still my friends, and children that I know as children who I see growing up, and every year I like them more.”

People Thinking Knows Feels Years Mean Children Persons Stills I Can Grows Growing Up Growing Like You Grew Personality Grew Up My Friends Roots Really Like You

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“I don't really do anything with the Internet except check my email. I have a much higher opinion of humanity because of that.”

Humanity Opinion Internet Higher Checks Email

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“[I remember going] to a hotel gym at six o'clock in the morning, and the television was on, and it's some drama in which two men have clearly kidnapped a woman. They're interrogating her, and they put a plastic bag over her head. They're suffocating her, and I'm thinking, It's six o'clock in the morning! Why does anybody need to see this? How can I find the off switch?”

Thinking Men Needs Doe Two Remember Morning Television Drama Six Clock Bags Hotel Gym Plastic Kidnapped Suffocating Plastic Bags

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“Seeing images of violence - it's always about how somebody's going to kill you.”

Violence Seeing

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