Penelope Przekop
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“A 5-star career is part of a 5-star life; a 5-star life is not an outcome of a 5-star career.”
― 5-Star Career: Define and Build Yours Using the Science of Quality Management
― 5-Star Career: Define and Build Yours Using the Science of Quality Management
“They remind me that no one saved me and no one will ever have to save me again.
I will save myself.”
― Please Love Me
I will save myself.”
― Please Love Me
“Life isn't mapped out for us, Tom,' I say. 'We can change! We can do it together. Let's not give up on each other now. There is too much to lose; I love you.”
― Centerpieces
― Centerpieces
“The anticipation and dread he felt at seeing her was also a kind of sensual pleasure, and surrounding it, like an embrace, was a general elation--it might hurt, it was horribly inconvenient, no good might come of it, but he had found out for himself what it was to be in love, and it thrilled him.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“What really counted was the possibility of escape, a leap of freedom, out of the implacable ritual, a wild run for it that would give whatever chance for hope there was. Of course, hope meant being cut down on some street corner, as you ran like mad, by a random bullet. But when I really thought it through, nothing was going to allow me such a luxury. Everything was against it; I would just be caught up in the machinery again.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“He wished he had inhabited more of his life, used it better, filled it fuller.”
― The Amateur Marriage
― The Amateur Marriage
“It was more dangerous not to go; I was running the risk of becoming trapped in my own fantasies. So I was doing the right thing by going. She would behave normally, I would behave normally, and everything would be normal again.”
― The Reader
― The Reader
“But how will I get out?" And all at once the door was open--and there was Seldon and behind him his mother. "How'd you do that?" I said. "I opened the door," he said. "But how?" He shrugged. "I pushed. I just pushed. It was open all the time." And that was when I began to bawl and Mrs. Wishnow took me in her arms and said, "That's okay. Things like this happen. They can happen to anyone.”
― The Plot Against America
― The Plot Against America
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How are you? Thank you for being my friend. It's nice to meet you. Good fortune on your books. I wish you all the best for 2009 and always.
Please visit these groups when you have a chance: Happy & Brainy Group, To the Glory of Man, Reason Reigns, and Goodreads Tea Party. Have a marvelous weekend. Warmest regards.
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I was so thrilled to get the signed copy of Janeology from my sister-in-law for Christmas! It was on my list but I never imagined getting a signed copy. Thanks so much! I hope all is going well for you.
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Karen wrote: "Hi Penelope,
Thanks for adding me here on Goodreads!
Much continued success,
Karen "
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I'll be setting up my author profile soon! Hope you'll visit and become a fan.
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