I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning of my literary career.
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Their toys are alive and can sometimes come to their aid, or get lost and Olie has to find them. They go to other planets. They go to the ice cream planet.
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If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded.
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You know, I hate to give advice because my life has been so odd that almost nothing that's happened to me can apply.
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I have known lots of adults who enjoyed similar enthusiasms as a kid and weren't encouraged and then didn't go anywhere with it and so they're unhappy in their jobs as adults.
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