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It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour.
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"It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years"

- Meg Tilly

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This quote by Meg Tilly speaks with the commitment and effort that goes into writing a book. It is clear that Meg Tilly has been dealing with her book for a long time, as she started writing it when her child was 5 and it took her almost four years to finish. The quote likewise speaks with the importance of having an encouraging family, as Meg Tilly was able to send her children off to their daddy so she might go on a nationwide publicity trip to promote her book. This quote is a testament to the dedication and hard work that goes into composing a book, and the importance of having a helpful household to help make it possible.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Meg Tilly somewhere between February 14, 1960 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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