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You want me to say something? Okay. Sometimes I think I am what you made me. And sometimes I don’t know who I am at all. And either way I’m not happy.

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Holly Black
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
Journalist
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New Jersey
United States
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Let her alone,' said the enkanto, 'or I will curse you blind, lame, and worse.' The old man laughed. 'I'm a curse breaker, fool.' The elf grabbed one of the Jim Beam bottles from the table and slammed it down, so that he was holding a jagged glass neck. The elf smiled a very thin smile. 'Then I won't bother with magic.
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We’re all dying, Cassel. It’s just that some of us are dying faster than others.
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A girl like that, Grandad said, perfumes herself with ozone and metal filings.
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I hate that everyone calls it growing up, but it seems like DYING.
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Life is like licking Honey from a Thorn
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Refills are free,” the waitress tells us with a frown, like she’s hoping we’re not the kind of people who ask for endless refills. I am already pretty sure we are exactly those people.
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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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It’s hard to look at Barron now, but I do. He’s smirking. His black hair and black suit make him into a shadow, as if I conjured some dark mirror of myself.
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If you keep it, Daneca says, he'll have his claws in you. Everyone has their claws in me. Everyone.
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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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Love changes us, but we change how we love too.
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They say that nameless things change constantly—that names fix them in place like pins.
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He was saying that the end of the world wasn't an accident it was a joke.
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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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To remind me, pain is the best teacher
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I haven't had a very good day. I think I might still be hung over and everyone's dead and my root beer's gone.
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If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then surely you should be friend to my friend.
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She took a deep breath, Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing? His expression turned very strange, almost as if she'd struck him, yes, he said finally. -Tana and Gavriel-page 33- chapter 5
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For me the curse is a crutch, but the con is everything.
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Greg stands up, wiping his mouth. I saw your mother's trial in the paper, Sharpe. I know you're just like her. If I was, I would make you beg to blow me, I sneer.
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