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All he knew was that they fit somehow, and that he felt as if he spent most of his life traveling a path that led inexorably to her.

All he knew was that they fit somehow, and that he felt as if he spent most of his life traveling a path that led inexorably to her.

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Path, Fit, Felt

It might seem as the hardest thing to do, but you have to forget the guy who forgot about you.

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Notebook, Guy, Might

You can't see the forest for the trees.

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Tree, Forests, Forests And Trees
Nicholas Sparks (2013). “At First Sight”, p.104, Hachette UK

The next time you're mad at me, talk to me,' he said. 'Don't shut me out. I don't like playing games. And by the way, I had a great time, too.

Nicholas Sparks
Playing Games, Mad, Way
Nicholas Sparks (2014). “The Last Song: Student edition”, p.222, Hachette UK

I finished your song, she said. Our last song. And I want to play it for you.

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Song, Play, Want

Everything around me makes me miss you.

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Missing

I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.

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Writing, Three, Sometimes

That's another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I'm not sure I've found it yet. I'm not sure I ever will. And with love like that...they say anything's possible, right?

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Two, Want Something, Say Anything
Nicholas Sparks (2010). “The Choice”, p.168, Hachette UK

I do not need a reason to be angry with God.

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Needs, Reason, Angry
"A Walk to Remember". www.imdb.com. 2002.

Love puts all logic to sleep. Otherwise, we wouldn't risk it.

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Sleep, Risk, Logic

Alzheimer's ... it is a barren disease, as empty and lifeless as a desert. It is a thief of hearts and souls and memories.

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Memories, Heart, Alzheimer's

I'm writing a new love story, set in eastern North Carolina. Surprise, surprise, huh?

Nicholas Sparks
Writing, North Carolina, Stories
The Book Reporter Interview, www.bookreporter.com. September 28, 2001.

Most people don’t know how to appreciate the silence. They can’t help talking.

Nicholas Sparks
Talking, People, Appreciate

It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me.

Nicholas Sparks
Lessons, Taught
Nicholas Sparks (2000). “A Walk to Remember”, Random House Large Print Publishing

Toward the end of their relationship she'd told him once, "I wish I could give you what you're looking for, but I don't know what it is. There's a part of you that you keep closed off from everyone, including me. Its as if I'm not the one you're really with. Your mind is on someone else." He tried to deny it, but she didn't believe him. "I'm a woman - I know these things. When you look at me sometimes, I know you're seeing someone else. Its like you keep waiting for her to pop out of thin air to take you away from all this.

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Believe, Air, Giving
Nicholas Sparks (2014). “The Notebook: Student edition”, p.20, Hachette UK

After I got shot, you want to know the very first thing that entered my mind? The U.S. Mint. I am coin in the U.S. Army. Now, I have two small holes in me. I'm no longer perfectly culled. Do you want to know the very last thing that entered my mind, You.

Nicholas Sparks
Army, Two, Mind

and all I could think was that I would like to spend every morning for the rest of my life waking up beside her

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Morning, Thinking, Wake Up

She couldn’t read his expression. As he started toward her, she recalled the way he’d seemed to glide through the sand the first time she’d ever seen him; she remembered their kiss on the boat dock the night of his sister’s wedding. And she heard again the words she’d said to him on the day they’d said good-bye. She was besieged by a storm of conflicting emotions—desire, regret, longing, fear, grief, love. There was so much to say, yet what could they really begin to say in this awkward setting and with so much time already passed?

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Regret, Grief, Kissing

As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In the real world, however, men like that simply didn't exist.

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Life, Girl, Real
Nicholas Sparks (2011). “Message In A Bottle”, p.52, Hachette UK

"I guess I'm okay with that. But it's not going to be easy for you. They don't have a lot of fishing or mudding around here." "I figured." "And not a lot of beach volleyball, either. Especially in January." "I guess I'll have to make some sacrifices." "Maybe if you're lucky, we can find you some other ways to occupy your time."

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Volleyball, Beach, Sacrifice
"The Last Song". Book by Nicholas Sparks, September 1, 2009.

None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone.

Nicholas Sparks
Character, Literature, Rich
Interview with Jennifer Levitsky and Niloufar Motamed, www.bookreporter.com. April 28, 1998.

I'm Catholic, and my wife is Catholic. We're very religious. We go to church. We pray every night. We pray at dinner. To me, Catholics regard themselves as very Christian. Some Christians view Catholics as not necessarily Christian.

Nicholas Sparks
Christian, Religious, Night

I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.

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Character, Thinking, Novel

Nothing is really lost or can be lost, No birth, identity, form--no object of the world, Nor life, nor force, nor any visible thing... The body, sluggish, aged , cold--the embers left from early fires, ...shall duly flame again

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Fire, Flames, Identity

To be quite honest, I've been very blessed when I've worked with Hollywood. The studios that have purchased my work to be adapted to film have really liked the work and wanted to stay as close as they could to what the book was.

Nicholas Sparks
Book, Blessed, Hollywood
"Author Talk: The Notebook". Interview with Paula K. Parker, www.bookreporter.com. June, 2004.

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