My characters often start out with a loss of some sort, usually a loss of emotion or purpose … - Vera Nazarian

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A good host is someone who really takes care of everyone, from the food to their daily programme. I can't.

Vera Nazarian

My characters often start out with a loss of some sort, usually a loss of emotion or purpose or hope. What I do in the course of my writing is weave a thematic arc of fulfillment. It is my constant theme as a creator.

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Have you ever seen the dawn? Not a dawn groggy with lack of sleep or hectic with mindless obligations and you about to rush off on an early adventure or business, but full of deep silence and absolute clarity of perception? A dawning which you truly observe, degree by degree. It is the most amazing moment of birth. And more than anything it can spur you to action. Have a burning day.

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We often engage the defense mechanism of tunnel vision, just to keep ourselves focused on our daily lives. This makes us terribly jaded in our perception of what is really around us.

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Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other.

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