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Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.

Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
Novelist
Writer
Like
Curtain
Stepping
Curtains
Tale
Fairy
Tales
Stars

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Esse quam videri, Celia says. To be, rather than to seem.
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You told me love was fickle and fleeting.
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I'm kind of big on performance in general. I like the sort of entertainment where you can go in and be fully immersed in it.
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We are two different people, Ethan. Just because you could never decide which one of us you were in love with does not make us interchangeable.
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Each of them always gravitating toward the other. Yet still they do not touch.
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I do not like sitting idly by when something clearly isn't right. I feel... not trapped but something like it, and I don't know what to about.
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Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case.
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I like that once upon a time quality, where the telling of a tale has an elevated sense of story. There's a whimsical quality to it. Sometimes in fairy tales more things seem possible, even though often they're real world based.
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I think looking forward will be better than looking back.
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People don’t pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to
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The Cloud Maze. “ An Excursion in Dimension A Climb Though the Firmament There Is No Beginning There Is No End Enter Where You Please Leave When You Wish Have No Fear of Falling
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Scent is often underestimated, when it can be the most evocative.
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Are we going to discuss whatever it is you are here to discuss instead of dancing around it?” he asks. “I was never a particularly good dancer.
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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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Do you remember all of your audiences? Marco asks. Not all of them, Celia says. But I remember the people who look at me the way you do. What way might that be? As though they cannot decide if they are afraid of me or they want to kiss me. I am not afraid of you, Marco says.
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He remembers when he was very small his mother once said she wished happiness and adventure for him. If this does not count as adventure, he is not sure what does.
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The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.
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I am haunted by the ghost of my father, I think that should allow me to quote Hamlet as much as I please.
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...have a theory that she is in love with the dream of someone and not an actual person.
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Perhaps it is controlling the chaos within more than the chaos without.
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