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I dont think there's anything wrong with being a dreamer. There is not. But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.

Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
Novelist
Writer
Anything
Nightmares
Way
Dreamer
Think
Nightmare
Thinking
Turning
Dreams
Ways
Wrong
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