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You told me love was fickle and fleeting.
Erin Morgenstern
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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
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I cannot let a place that is so important to so many people fade away. Something that is wonder and comfort and mystery all together that they have nowhere else. If you had that, wouldn't you want to keep it?
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The past stays on you the way powdered sugar stays on your fingers. Some people can get rid of it but it’s still there, the events and things that pushed you to where you are now.
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„I forgive you for stealing my shawl.“ She smiles as he laughs. And then she vanishes. A simple trick of distracting his attention long enough to slip out through the hall, despite the lingering temptation to stay.
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The circus looks abandoned and empty. But you think perhaps you can smell caramel wafting through the evening breeze, beneath the crisp scent of the autumn leaves. A subtle sweetness at the edges of the cold.
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Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare.
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You believe you could not live with the pain. Such pain is not lived with. It is only endured. I am sorry.
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Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.
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Esse quam videri, Celia says. To be, rather than to seem.
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I dont think there's anything wrong with being a dreamer. There is not. But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.
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The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not.
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You think, as you walk away from Le Cirque des Rêves and into the creeping dawn, that you felt more awake within the confines of the circus. You are no longer quite certain which side of the fence is the dream.
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They say it's darkest before the dawn, but it also tend to be quietest, and the quiet lets you hear yourself better.
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Follow your dreams Bailey. Be they Harvard or somehing else entirely. No matter what that father of yours says, or how loudly he might say it. He forgets that he was someone's dream once, himself
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You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.
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I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.
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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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Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon . . . is not the dragon the hero of his own story?
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I have absurdly vivid dreams.
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But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.
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It’s said that All Hallows’ Eve is one of the nights when the veil between the worlds is thin - and whether you believe in such things or not, those roaming spirits probably believe in you, or at least acknowledge your existence, considering that it used to be their own. Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.
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