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If mankind's destined to bite the bullet, let's bite it and be damned.

Darren Shan

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Darren Shan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 2
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London
England
D. B. Shan
Darren Dash
Darren Shan
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Damned
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Bullets
Destined
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Mankind

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That’s what you taught me - we don’t have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We have the power to rule our lives - we just have to make the choice to use it.
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I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.
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but you were a fool to bring that pider into this house
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Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.
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Real life's nasty. It's cruel. It doesn't care about heroes and happy endings and the way things should be. In real life, bad things happen. People die. Fights are lost. Evil often wins.
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Throw up whatever's making you sick, Darren, he said, then get your behind back in here.
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Now sod off back to your own world, you motherless scum, and save your threats for those who care.
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If I'd known how wrong I was - if I'd had any idea of the awful night that lay ahead - I'd have run after him and never returned to that disgusting circus of blood, that revolting circus of death.
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Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten - light's no good for creatures of the night.
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She was a beautiful woman. Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. She just had very bad taste in underwear … And in boyfriends, I added impishly. Mr. Crepsley burst into laughter at that
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Maybe you're going insane. Maybe, agreed Kernel. I was joking. I wasn't.
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But the universe isn't fair. Things don't work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal with them. Sometimes individuals have to be Atlases and carry the weight of the world alone. It shouldn't happen that way, but it does.
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I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine?
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Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.
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I know that no matter how lonely I get, I'll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don't leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait...in the shades.
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Better to die for my people in my own land than rule in another and suffer a lifetime of cowardly guilt.
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When he faced me again, he looked ashamed of himself. I have gravely underestimated you, Darren, he said. I will not do so again. I made a wiser choice than I realized when I chose you to serve as my assistant. I feel honoured to have you by my side.
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