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I wanted to show you that it's not all cold and intimidating, Finn explained. I wanted you to see something warm and beautiful.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
Novelist
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Rochester
Minnesota
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I think I draw most inspiration from writers like Richelle Mead and filmmakers like John Hughes. They both really understand the experience of being a teenager and how insistent and intense everything feels, but they're also smart, savvy, and fun.
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I was always depressed growing up. There wasnt a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot and that was how I dealt with it.
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What's your angle? I asked, trying to sound more playful than demanding. Isosceles, Jack quipped.
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For me to be a billion-dollar author, I need to have people buying my books at Wal-Mart.
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I paused outside your door to see if you were awake, and you clearly were, so I came in. You still can't just barge in. I crossed my arms over my chest. Would you like me to go back out and knock? Loki gestured to the doors behind him. Would that make you feel better?
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How did you even know I wasn't in my room? I checked on you. Finn gave me a look like I was an idiot. I check on you every morning. You check on me when I'm sleeping? I gaped at him. Every morning? He nodded. I didn't know that. Why would you know that? You're sleeping, Finn pointed out.
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What I told you before is still true. I want to know that when you're with me, it's because you want to be, not because you have to be.
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