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Gail Godwin
American
Novelist
About the author
None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
#People
#Experience
The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
#Will
#Act
#Longing
Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
#Dreams
#Language
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
#Teaching
#Preparation
#Theatre
The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
Gail Godwin,
American
Novelist
#Children
#Race