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Stories aren't the beauty of what did happen. They're the beauty of what could happen.

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Brad Meltzer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 1
Novelist
Screenwriter
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For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world.
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Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep.
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...can I tell you something...? I don't think you're in love with the past. I think you're scared of the future.
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Our fathers never leave us. Ever.
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It's the worst part of seeing old friends: when your rose-colored memories become undone by reality.
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So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that's nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.
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The past may not hurt you, but it won't challenge you, either.
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there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.
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We all live best in our imaginations.
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I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
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I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.
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Here's what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.
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Today, I don't believe in destiny. But I do believe in history...There's nothing more powerful than history.
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Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn't already written. It's written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.
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In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewarding.
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History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call?
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There's nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us - or admitting we can't do it all ourselves.
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