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I think looking forward will be better than looking back.

Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
Novelist
Writer
Forward
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Think
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You told me love was fickle and fleeting.
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And there are never really endings, happy or otherwise. Things keep going on, they overlap and blur, your story is part of your sister's story is part of many other stories, and there is no telling where any of them may lead.
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Each of them always gravitating toward the other. Yet still they do not touch.
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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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I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.
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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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I suppose there will never be a lack of things to say, of stories to be told and shared.
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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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We cannot go backward,' Marco says. 'A great deal is not how it used to be.
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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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Timing is a sensitive thing.
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Marco knows he does not have the time to push her away, so he pulls her close, burying his face in her hair, his bowler hat torn from his head by the wind....Trust me, Celia whispers in his ear, and he stops fighting it, forgetting everything but her.
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Memories begin to creep forward from hidden corners of your mind. Passing disappointments. Lost chances and lost causes. Heartbreaks and pain and desolate, horrible loneliness. Sorrows you thought long forgotten mingle with still-fresh wounds.
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The rain increases and umbrellas sprout like mushrooms amongst the graves.
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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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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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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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