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I suppose there will never be a lack of things to say, of stories to be told and shared.

Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
Novelist
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Stories
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All empires fall eventually. It is the way of things.
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Where do you get your ideas? people ask. Sometimes they’re at the bottoms of cups of tea. Sometimes they’re lurking in my shower. Sometimes they’re waiting patiently in glass cases in museums.
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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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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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Celia laughs and a curl of her hair falls across her cheek. Marco tentatively moves to brush it off her face, but before his fingers reach her, she pushes herself off the ledge, her silver gown a billowing cloud as she falls onto the pile of jewel-toned cushions.
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The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.
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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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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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Comic-Con was crazy, good crazy... Five minutes after I'm done, the cast of 'Twilight' is where I was sitting.
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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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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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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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Celia. he says without looking up at her, why do we wind our watch? Because everything requires energy, she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.
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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 am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.
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We cannot go backward,' Marco says. 'A great deal is not how it used to be.
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I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.
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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 think looking forward will be better than looking back.
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