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Everyone danced -- sweaty bodies packed tight, drunk with sound.

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Holly Black
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
New Jersey
United States
Sound
Everyone
Body
Sweaty
Packed
Danced
Tight
Drunk
Bodies

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She looks honestly upset, but then, I’ve learned that I can’t read her. The problem with a really excellent liar is that you have to just assume they’re always lying.
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I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.
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I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.
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You are more dangerous than daybreak.
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She knew she shouldn't feel that way about a monster, but right then, she wanted nothing more than a monster of her very own.
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She didn't know how much she'd been hoping that he still loved her, until she felt how much it hurt to realize he didn't.
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in her dreams, blood tasted like fizzy strawberry soda. If you drank it too fast, you got brain freeze. When she was older, after she'd licked a cut on her finger, the taste of that became the taste in her dreams: copper and tears.
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If we have to be cat burglars, I'm going to see what' to steal in the fridge. We're trying to find evidence she's the poisoner. Just a thought before you start putting random things in your mouth. Ruth shrugged and walked past Val.
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He runs to the sink to spit it out. I grin. There’s nothing quite as funny as someone else’s misery.
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I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.
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Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for Kirk? Well, me too.' It was easier for her to understand that way.
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He looks like the good boy he's never been.
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Love changes us, but we change how we love too.
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I hate that everyone calls it growing up, but it seems like DYING.
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I would remain nearer you for what time there is. Gone in one faerie sigh, she quoted. Leather-clad fingers brushed over her short hair, rested on her cheek. I can hold my breath.
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He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.
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Philip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army, says the minister. Now he marches with the angels.
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You said you were allowed to lose it,' some part of her reminded herself. 'Not yet, not yet.
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Tana. In all my long life, though there were many times I prayed for it, no one has ever saved me. No one but you.
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Death’s favorites don’t die.
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