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Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.

Cinda Williams Chima

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Cinda Williams Chima
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 1
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Springfield
Ohio
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And it's not just a matter of you hurting me. I will hurt you too, even if I don't want to, I'm not the girl you think I am. And you will remember this conversation , and wish that you'd listened to me.
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Her clothes still smoked from the wizard’s assault. But to him, she always smelled of flowers.
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Han made no effort to put up a brave front. Most of the time he just screamed himself hoarse, though a couple of times he amused himself by screaming Fionas's name as if he were in the throes of passion. FEEE-OHHH-NAAA! Lord Bayar made him pay for that, but afterward, Fiona didn't come down anymore, which Han appreciated.
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The time will come when you will be forced to make a choice,” Hanalea said. “When that time comes, choose love.
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She padded toward Han, barefoot, like a faerie startled out of a forest bower, bewitching mix of clan and flatland beauty.
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The only way to get what you want is to make them more afraid of you than they are of each other.
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A fiction writer is never entirely alone. Her characters are constantly whispering in her ear.
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That's what happens when you love someone... you notice and notice and notice.
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One more thing: Linda, can you get to Canterbury and take over my Chaucerian Society? They're at Dovecote Hostelry in the old city. We're visiting all the scenes of the great murders. Tomorrow they want to see where Becket was killed. They're a bloodthirsty lot, it seems.
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There's something about a roof isn't there? It makes you feel like it doesn't matter what's going on below. All of those things that get in the way of your dreams - you're above them. Anything is possible.
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But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try.
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Tears stung her eyes. She sank her knees next to the sleeping bench and gently raked strands of golden hair from him forehead. Don't you die. don't you dare. I forbid it. As if Han Alister had ever listened to anything she said.
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It was one of the warm nights at the end of summer that makes promises that won't be kept.
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You couldn’t keep your mouth shut? I’m calling you Glitterhair from now on. Or Talksalot.
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My tagline is ‘Less sex, more romance, lower body count.’
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And they always slept better with blades beneath their beds.
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You look like a boy who has eaten the fruit of the tree of knowledge and doesn't like the taste.
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You didn't have to go to the fireworks with him. Or - or let him fondle you. Fondle? Raisa raised her eyebrows, When did I mention fondling?
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He keeps this up, he's bound to be caught, she thought. And this time they'll dangle him for certain.
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I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard
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