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The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.

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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
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It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them.
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I have been surrounded by love letters you two have built each other for years, encased in tents.
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He forgets that he was someone's dream once, himself.
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It's not a real name, she says. Not one that he's carried with him always. It's one he wears like his hat. So he can take it off if he wants.
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I suppose there will never be a lack of things to say, of stories to be told and shared.
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People don’t pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to
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Each of them always gravitating toward the other. Yet still they do not touch.
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You look like a ghost, Bailey says. He can think of no better way to describe it. You appear the same way to me, so which of us is real?
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I don't always write in order, so composing multi-book stories could get complicated.
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Perhaps it is controlling the chaos within more than the chaos without.
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The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.
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I made a wish on this tree years ago, Marco says. What did you wish for? Bailey asks. Marco leans forward and whispers in Bailey's ear. I wished for her.
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I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.
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Comic-Con was crazy, good crazy... Five minutes after I'm done, the cast of 'Twilight' is where I was sitting.
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This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all, and years upon years of teaching and sharing magic and worse. Writing it down in fancy books that get all dusty with age has lessened it, removed its power bit by bit.
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Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare.
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I have absurdly vivid dreams.
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This is not magic. This is the way the world is, only very few people take the time to stop and note it.
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The most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.
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I think I get some of my love of adult books that can be fun from Douglas Adams.
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