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1 " Who can be 100 percent sure of one's choices in life? How do you know that your beloved will always remain the same, or that you'll never change your mind? Growth and change are two of the great gifts we get from time. It would be shortsighted to spurn them. "
― Alma Katsu , The Descent (The Taker, #3)
2 " That is one of the great gifts of The Evolution of Us. Vulnerability. Christine finds it in the women she interviews, and then offers it openly from herself, too. We learn through her writing to live moment to moment, to embrace our insecurities, and to lean on one another… Lauree Ostrofsky, CPCSimply Leap, LLC "
― Christine Woodcock , The Evolution of Us: Portraits of Mothers and Their Changing Roles
3 " Movies and television may be influencing writers to write more visually, using immediate scenes with specific points of view to put their stories across. But fiction can always accomplish something that visual media will never be able to match....One of the great gifts of literature is that it allows for the expression of unexpressed thoughts: interior monologue. "
4 " We Americans have the great gifts of freedom and democracy, but it has been our education system that has fulfilled the promise of democracy. "
