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God save me from idealists.
Jim Butcher
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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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You're in America now, I said. Our idea of diplomacy is showing up with a gun in one hand and a sandwich in the other and asking which you'd prefer.
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Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.
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Bob wasn't precisely a friend to me but... I was used to him. In a way he was family, the mouthy, annoying, irritable cousin who was always insulting you but who was definitely at Thanksgiving dinner. I had never considered the possibility that one day he might be something else.
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You don't go walking into the proverbial lion's den lightly. You start with a good breakfast.
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I know how you feel, I said. You run into something you totally don't get, and it's scary as hell. But once you learn something about it, it gets easier to handle. Knowledge counters fear. It always has.
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You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.
Jim Butcher
Are you always a smartass?' Nope. Sometimes I'm asleep.
Jim Butcher
I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary.
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Apocalypse is a frame of mind. [Nicodemus] said then. A belief. A surrender to inevitability. It is a despair for the future. It is the death of hope.
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Night wasn't so much falling as sharpening its claws.
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There is, I think, humor here which does not translate well from English into sanity.
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Here there be monster. Bob whispered, half hysterically. Run! Run already!
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Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.
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Whenever you've got a choice, do good, kiddo. It isn't always fun or easy, but in the long run it makes your life better.
Jim Butcher
Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous.
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I believe that there's a cloud for every silver lining,' I said.
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How long have you been a Wiccan?' 'A what?' 'A pagan. A witch.' 'I'm not a witch,' I said, glancing out the door. 'I'm a wizard.' Sanya frowned. 'What is the difference?' 'Wizard has a Z' He looked at me blankly. 'No one appreciates me.' I muttered.
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You think this is going to work? This peaceful summit thing?” “Sure,” I said. After a second, I added, “Probably.” “Probably?” “Maybe,” I said. “We’re down to maybe now?” I shrugged. “We’ll see.
Jim Butcher
There aren't any magical words, really. Words just hold the magic.
Jim Butcher