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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.
Erin Morgenstern
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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
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Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.
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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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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 most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.
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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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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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I have absurdly vivid dreams.
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It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance.
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The night that seemed endless hours before is now slipping through your fingers, ticking by as it falls into the past and pushes you towards the future.
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Is it not that bad to be trapped somewhere, then? Depending on where you're trapped? I suppose it depends on how much you like the place you're trapped in, Widget says. And how much you like whoever you're stuck there with, Poppet adds, kicking his black boot with her white one.
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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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But you built me dreams instead.
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People don’t pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to
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I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write.
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Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare.
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We cannot go backward,' Marco says. 'A great deal is not how it used to be.
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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'm a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I'm fond of using them as year-round home decor. There's a reason why they're sometimes called fairy lights. When the night is right, there aren't any strings at all.
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