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Spreading the news is your duty as a Christian, and there are many ways to do this.

Spreading the news is your duty as a Christian, and there are many ways to do this.

Nicholas Sparks
Christian, News, Literature

I lost you once, I think I can do it again.

Nicholas Sparks
Notebook, Thinking, Movie Love

Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.

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Writing, Pages, Lasts
FaceBook post by Nicholas Sparks from Jun 09, 2011

Noah Calhoun watched the fading sun sink lower from the wrap around porch of his plantation-style home.He liked to sit here in the evenings, especially after working hard all day.

Nicholas Sparks
Home, Style, Fading
Nicholas Sparks (2011). “The Notebook”, p.8, Hachette UK

One day you're going to learn something that can't be explained with science. And when that happens, your life's going to change in ways you can't imagine.

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One Day, Way, Imagine
Nicholas Sparks (2013). “True Believer”, p.37, Hachette UK

Two weeks together, that’s all it took, two weeks for me to fall in love with you. ♥

Nicholas Sparks
Falling In Love, Love You, Two
Twitter post from Dec 29, 2016

Wandering and confused, lost to myself, ill-assorted, contradictory, Pausing, gazing, bending, and stopping

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Confused, Bending, Gazing
Nicholas Sparks (2014). “The Notebook: Student edition”, p.140, Hachette UK

And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day at a time. That each day should be spent finding beauty in flowers and poetry and talking to animals. That a day spent with dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered. But most of all, I learned that life is about sitting on benches next to ancient creeks with my hand on her knee and sometimes, on good days, for falling in love.

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Life, Dream, Falling In Love
FaceBook post by Nicholas Sparks from Sep 22, 2011

Do you ever sit back and wonder what it all means? Whether this is it or if there's something greater out there? Or if you were meant for something better?

Nicholas Sparks
Mean, Wonder, Something Better
Nicholas Sparks (2013). “Safe Haven”, p.123, Hachette UK

Real people had real agendas, real demands, real expectations about how other people should behave.

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Real, People, Expectations

I have a great wife and it's very easy to be romantic because it makes her happy and then my life is so much better when she's happy.

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Wife, Life Is, Easy

Maybe I don't want to be defined by what I do. Maybe I'd like to be defined by what I am.

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Safe Haven, Want, Defined
Nicholas Sparks (2013). “Safe Haven”, p.151, Hachette UK

It all comes down to who's by your side.

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Your Side, Sides
"A Walk to Remember". Movie Tagline, 2002.

Not everything," he said. "Not the important things. My kids are safe. You're safe. That's all I really care about. This" - he said motioning - "is just stuff. Most of it can be replaced. It just takes time.

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Kids, Important, Safe

By making the place and the people and the feelings real, by the time someone closes the cover of one of my books, they have, hopefully, felt all of the emotions of life.

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Real, Book, People

and in that instant, nothing else mattered. Not the song, not the place, not the other couples around him. Only this, only her.

Nicholas Sparks
Song, Couple, Instant
Nicholas Sparks (2010). “The Lucky One”, p.138, Hachette UK

I’ve lost someone, too,” he reminded her. “It’s not the same!” She squeezed the bridge of her nose, trying to stifle her tears. “I was so mean to him. I quit the piano! I blamed him for everything, and I didn’t say more than a few words to him for three years! Three years! And I can’t get those years back. But maybe if I hadn’t been so angry, he might not have gotten sick. Maybe I caused that extra… stress that did all this. Maybe it was me!

Nicholas Sparks
Stress, Mean, Years

The problem with time, I've learned, whether it's those first two weeks I got to spend with you, or the final two months I got to spend with him, eventually time always runs out. I have no idea where you are out there in the world, John. But I understand that I lost the right to know these things long ago. No matter how many years go by, I know one thing to be as true as ever was - I'll see you soon then.

Nicholas Sparks
Running, Long Ago, Years
"Fictional character: Savannah Curtis". "Dear John", www.imdb.com. 2010.

Being in love, I find myself smiling for no reason at all.

Nicholas Sparks
Best Love, Being In Love, Reason

Savannah sometimes sounded a lot like the little voice that had taken up residence in my head but never bothered paying rent, and right now it whispered that if I felt guilty, maybe I was doing something wrong.

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Taken, Voice, Littles

When you know that someone close to you is going to die, there's a natural tendency to want to spend as much time with them as you can.

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Want, Natural, Tendencies
Nicholas Sparks, Micah Sparks (2004). “Three Weeks with My Brother”, p.260, Hachette UK

If it makes you feel better, I promise to forget.

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Feel Better, Promise, Forget

I am still yours, Allie, my queen, my timeless beauty. You are, and always have been, the best thing in my life

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Queens, Timeless, Best Things

And for the briefest instant, it almost feels like we're together again.

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Together Again, Back Together, Dear

You are always here with me when I do so, at least in my heart, and it is impossible for me to remember a time when you were not a part of me. I do not know who I would have become had you never come back. I love you, Allie. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope and every dream I've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, every day we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours. And, my darling, you will always be mine. Noah

Nicholas Sparks
Dream, Love You, Heart

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