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There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.

Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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No matter where you go, there you are. (Uriel to Harry Dresden)
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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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Time after time, history demonstrates that when people don't want to believe something, they have enormous skills of ignoring it altogether.
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...you look like you fell out of a crazy tree and hit every branch on the way down.
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Pretty please. With sugar.
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