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If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about god

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

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In England, my father was a comparatively successful artist. In America, he was not.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about artists

In my dream I saw the mother of the messiah.

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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about sleep, wealth, being, contentment

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.

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It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

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It was in the interests of setting the theory of reincarnation at rest and disproving it roundly, that I agreed to work exploring the matter.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about rest, work

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about adventure, joy, life

Mama told me we were not rich. I was devastated.

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Money? I lost all taste for it.

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My childhood was appalling.

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My dreams are all follies.

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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

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My literary success meant nothing to me.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about literary critic, success, nothing

My parents lacked the drive I had and always have had.

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My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about writers, being

No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me.

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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.

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One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.

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