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Don't call me a dinosaur. It isn't fair to the dinosaurs. What did a dinosaur ever do to you?

Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher
Age: 52
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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And I knew that there was some dark corner of me that would enjoy using magic for killing—and then long for more. That was black magic, and it was easy to use. Easy and fun. Like Legos
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Isana felt her throat tighten. We failed. Serai lifted her chin and patted Isana's arm firmly. We have not yet succeeded. There is a difference.
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He had hard, steady eyes, and all the comforting, reassuring charm of a dental drill. - Harry Dresden describing Morgan
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Like “love,” “hope” is one of those ridiculously disproportional words that by all rights should be a lot longer.
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Body or mind, heart or soul, we're all human, and we're supposed to feel pain. You cut yourself off from it at your own risk.
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If your opponent has you by fifty pounds, winning a fight against him is a dubious proposition, at best. If your opponent has you by eight thousand and fifty pounds, you’ve left the realm of combat and enrolled yourself in Road-kill 101. Or possibly in a Tom and Jerry cartoon.
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You're dead, son. Cheer is contraindicated.
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I guess maybe you don’t get to be the Merlin of the White Council by saving up frequent-flier miles
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Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car.
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The wacky thing about those bad guys is that you can't count on them to be obvious. They forget to wax their mustaches and goatees, leave their horns at home, send their black hats to the dry cleaner's. They're funny like that.
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I once lost five years listening to a Pink Floyd album.
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My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought.
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I do not need the written code of a spiritual belief to act like a decent human being.
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Star Trek?” I asked her. “Really?” “What?” she demanded, bending unnaturally black eyebrows together. “There are two kinds of people in the universe, Molly,” I said. “Star Trek fans and Star Wars fans. This is shocking.” She sniffed. “This is the post-nerd-closet world, Harry. It’s okay to like both.” “Blasphemy and lies,” I said.
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Knowledge is the ultimate weapon. It always has been.
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There is no spoon. I am completely spoonless over here.
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Laughter, like love, has power to survive the worst things life has to offer. And to do it with style.
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Life is precious, fragile, fleeting - and Murphy's life was one of my favorites.
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Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, I said solemnly, and frosting of white.
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It's not my fault all women like motorcycles, Murph. They're basically huge vibrators. With wheels.
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