Nicholas Sparks
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Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Charles Sparksis an American novelist, screenwriter and producer. He has published eighteen novels and two non-fiction books. Several of his novels have become international bestsellers, and eleven of his romantic-drama novels have been adapted to film with multimillion-dollar box office grosses...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth31 December 1965
CityOmaha, NE
CountryUnited States of America
boxes break flowers junior letters love met sent spring telling wife wrote year
When I met my wife on Spring Break my junior year of college, I wrote her 200 letters in about 2 1/2 months, two a day, and sent her flowers telling her how much I thought about her, chatty letters. She has boxes of love letters.
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As for writing the second novel, the pressure was immense, but hey, what's life without a little challenge? I just sat down and forced myself to write and in the end, it sold as many copies as the first novel did.
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I wrote the first five pages last because I knew those would take a lot of time and had to be perfect to get the attention of an agent right away.
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That's what dating is for, after all - to learn if you're compatible with someone.
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If it came down to that, I'd protect you in a heartbeat.
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He finally understood that God's presence was everywhere, at all times, and was experienced by everyone at one time or another.
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I think our love can do anything we want it to.
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I know you loved her, but it's okay to let it go now. You know that, don't you? You've got to be able to let it go.
break-out each-day examination
Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
towels showers spelling
That's good. And speaking of spelling, tell me -- do you wrap your head in a towel after you shower?
sweaters brain busy
Dean: If there is a greater power, why is it he can't get you a new sweater? Jamie: Because, he's too busy looking for your brain.
now-and-then okay
It's okay to be sad. Everyone gets sad now and then. Even me.
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Denial is an ugly thing.
weekend thinking hands
She smiled. "I need your opinion," she said. "What do you think about something sleeveless for this weekend? With a cinched waist and a medium train?" I brought my hand to my chin and considered this. "Sounds okay," I said. "But I think I'd look better in a tuxedo.