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My philosophy is, unless you're sick and need help, why bother?

My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.

People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.

The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them.

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Books

The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled.

Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.

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Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about.

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Paris

You've got your hands full if you have three children under 2 years old.

I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right away and became an instant bestseller. One male critic called it the most shocking book he ever read.

If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

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Dreams

Want

Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.

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Want

I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music mogul who I think you will like a lot.

All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me and put up the money to make the movie.

Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No, not seriously, sometimes the deal is more interesting with a new publisher, and other times they have more enthusiasm for your books.

Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.

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