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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
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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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Taking his time, as though he has all of it in the world, in the universe, from the days when tales meant more than they do now, but perhaps less than they will someday, he draws a breath that releases the tangled knot of words in his heart, and they fall from his lips effortlessly. The circus arrives without warning.
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The rain increases and umbrellas sprout like mushrooms amongst the graves.
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Chandresh relishes reactions. Genuine reactions, not mere polite applause. He often values the reactions over the show itself. A show without an audience is nothing, after all. In the response of the audience, that is where the power of performance lives.
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And now, I'm a best selling author, a different sort of fairy tale that I still sometimes wonder when I'll wake up from.
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Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.
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I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.
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All empires fall eventually. It is the way of things.
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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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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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And then he tells her stories. Myths he learned from his instructor. Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of others read in archaic books with crackling spines.
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I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.
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It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance.
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I don't always write in order, so composing multi-book stories could get complicated.
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She turns her head, Bailey catches her eye, and she smiles at him. Not in the way that one smiles at a random member of the audience when one is in the middle of performing circus tricks with unusually talented kittens but in the way that one smiles when one recognizes someone they have not seen in some time.
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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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How are you managing to keep everyone from aging?” Celia asks after a while. “Very carefully,” Marco answers.
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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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And there are really never endings, happy or otherwise.
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Misdirection is one of my strengths.
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