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Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
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Rochester
Minnesota
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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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A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't, Finn replied absently, still looking down at the book. That's such a fortune-cookie answer, I said with a laugh, and even he smirked at me.
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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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If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.
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I will make this world a better place, whether they like it or not. That’s the fun of being Queen.
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A vampire is branding girls, okay? I ignored his refusal. Something about that just feels wrong to me. I would hope so.
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I tended to hate people that hit me in the head without warning.
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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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Just because we don't understand why they'd cover up something doesn't mean they aren't, Bobby said, and we both turned to look at him. Now you just sound paranoid, I said. Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not after you, Bobby said with an expression so serious that I couldn't help but laugh.
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My mama didn't raise any fools and she didn't raise any heroes.
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I decided to go along with it. If he tried to give me the runaround, I would bolt. I didn't have time to waste on vague answers and evasive language. Matt and Rhys were captive, and Rhys couldn't even sit down.
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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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When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.
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That's kind of creepy.
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Nothing is 'just' anything with you
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Have you tried? Tove countered, his eyes sparkling. Well...no, I admitted. Do it. How? He shrugged. Figure it out. You're really good at this training thing, I said with a sigh.
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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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Oh yeah. That's why. Like a fairy tale. I was marrying the Prince. I just happened to be in love with the pauper.
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A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't.
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I'm not all you need, and I don't even want to be. I just want to love you, for the rest of my life, and as long as you let me do that, we'll be okay.
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