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My mama didn't raise any fools and she didn't raise any heroes.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
Novelist
Writer
Rochester
Minnesota
Heroes
Raise
Raises
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Fool
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I don’t know. After the downstairs, I assumed something creepier and dirtier.” I shrugged. “You didn’t have electricity down there.” “It’s for dramatic effect.” Loki gestured widely. “It’s a dungeon.
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The only consent hinge in life is that everyhin is changing. And that's a little scary, but it means that hints can't be bad or hard forever.
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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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Nothing is 'just' anything with you
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I’m not a bloody cockroach. What’s all this about? What are you trying to find out?
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When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.
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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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She's the princess. She commanded and I obeyed!-Loki You don't obey a suicide mission!-Finn
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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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Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.
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His lips brushed against mine. Delicately at first, almost testing to see if this was real.
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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 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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No! If you die, I die! You asked me to spend forever with you, and I'm going to!
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Aurora is right,” Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her.
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It smelled pretty rank, but I was getting used to the smell of death, as much as anyone could get used to it.
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I've always kind of wrote when I wanted to. Once I get the idea in my head and get it outlined out, I usually just sit and write until it's done.
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People have bad things to say about publishers, but I think they still have services, and I want to see what they are. And if they end up not being any good, I don't have to keep using them.
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Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier.
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I don't care where I come from or who you are. I can make you happy, and you make me happy. We could have a happily ever after.
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