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Quotes of Leslie Banks
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I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a daycare center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with her during her recovery. (children)
I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling realities all around us. (people)
I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination. (writers)
I'd love to be able to transition what I do into screenplays that ultimately wind up on the silver screen, television series, and like film projects. (television)
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In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home. (unknown)
It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer. (unknown)
That has always been it for me: family first. (family)
The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book. (story and story-tell)
Usually I identify with the female characters - all of them, actually... their strengths, their weaknesses, their fears, their passions. (character)
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