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I look at you because I can't look away.

Amanda Hocking

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
Novelist
Writer
Rochester
Minnesota
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You should get married more often, Loki teased. It makes you feisty.
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Wendy!” Finn shouted pulling me from my moment with Loki. “What are you doing? You’re married. And not to him.” “Nothing slips by you does it.” Loki asked.
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Writing has always felt like a compulsion. Even at high school there'd be times when people would ask me if I wanted to go and hang out and I'd sit home and write instead.
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I don't want to be famous per se, but I want to write books for as long as I can. And I plan on writing a lot.
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My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story that's really elaborate about werewolves and wolves.
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I priced my books at what I would want to spend on an electronic book.
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I looked at him like he was an idiot, but he didn’t notice. Or maybe he got it so often, he thought that was how people looked at him.
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What's your angle? I asked, trying to sound more playful than demanding. Isosceles, Jack quipped.
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Wendy: Why are you staring at me? Finn: Because you're standing in front of me.
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While it did smash, breaking a bottle over someone’s head requires a lot more force than movies had led me to believe.
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As I drifted off to sleep, I could hear him breathing, and that definitely helped me relax.
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How did I look at you? I asked thickly. Like you had to, like I was a magnet you were pulled to. There was no choice, he said. And when you look at Jack, it's because when he's around, why would you want to look at anything else? You love him the way you could never love me.
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I guess what I'm trying to say is that you can't live somebody else's life for them. They have to make their own choices, and sometimes all we can do is learn to live with them.
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I still have the same friends I've had for the last 15 or 20 years.
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I know you’ll be a good Queen, a strong, noble leader, and that’s more than these people deserve,” she said. “But don’t give too much. You need to keep some of yourself for you. And listen to your heart.
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My only experience with dances was what I had seen on TV, but it really wasn’t that far off. The theme appeared to be “Crepe Paper in the Gymnasium,” and they had mastered it perfectly.
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Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever? The same thing you do when you don't have forever. He smiled wanly. Live.
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Aurora is right,” Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her.
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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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There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him.
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