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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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Erin Morgenstern
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: July 8
Novelist
Writer
Minutes
Crazy
Five
Done
Twilight
Good
Cast
Casts
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Sitting

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It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance.
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This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all, and years upon years of teaching and sharing magic and worse. Writing it down in fancy books that get all dusty with age has lessened it, removed its power bit by bit.
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So it’s really best to keep your secrets when you have them, for their own good, as well as yours.
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I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.
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I wished for her,” he says.
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I have absurdly vivid dreams.
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