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It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance.
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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
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...the thrill of being surrounded by something wondrous and fantastical, only magnified and focused directly at her. The feel of his skin against hers reverberates across her entire body, though his fingers remain entwined in hers.
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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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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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I have tried to let you go and I cannot. I cannot stop thinking of you. I cannot stop dreaming about you.
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It's a wonderful sort of feeling when people want to spend more time in a world you created.
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The most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.
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I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.
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The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.
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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 saw in details while she saw in scope. Not seeing the scope is why I am here and she is not. I took each element spearately and never looked to see that they never did fit together properly
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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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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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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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Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.
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I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others.
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I paint very messy. I throw paint around. So when I let myself do the same sort of thing with my writing, and I would just write and write and write and revise, that's when I found my rhythm in writing.
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Scent is often underestimated, when it can be the most evocative.
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Have you ever thought about it, about simply leaving? Really, truly thought about it with the intent to follow through and not as a dream or a passing fancy?
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You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form something more delectable than the sum of their parts.
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