“I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness.”
— Harlan Coben
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Hope can be the most wonderful thing
“Hope can be the most wonderful thing in the world or it can crush your heart like an eggshell.”
— Harlan Coben
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When I was seventeen, I worked as
“When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing – it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.”
— Harlan Coben
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Make no mistake, adolescence is a war.
“Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.”
— Harlan Coben
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Losing my parents was the most crushing
“Losing my parents was the most crushing thing that ever happened to me. I lost my dad when I was 26, and it changed my life entirely.”
— Harlan Coben
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Being a parent is not for the
“Being a parent is not for the faint of heart. I may joke about knowing fear, but the fact is, the first time I ever knew real fear was the day Charlotte, my first child, was born. Suddenly there is someone in the world you care about more than anything.”
— Harlan Coben
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Category: fear
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