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Marcone's scum... But he's his own scum.

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Jim Butcher
Age: 52
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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Independence
Missouri
Dresden
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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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HARRY DRESDEN—WIZARD Lost Items Found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable Rates. No Love Potions, Endless Purses, Parties, or Other Entertainment
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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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You don't go walking into the proverbial lion's den lightly. You start with a good breakfast.
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You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.
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We've both got into the blue beetle. He got into the red door, I got into the white one.
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If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.
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That’s the problem with you nearly immortal types,” I said. “You couldn’t spot a pop culture reference if it skittered up and implanted an embryo down your esophagus.
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Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're about to damn yourself. It sneaks up on you when you aren't looking.
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Just like credit card companies, or those student loan people. Now there's evil for you.
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We're all of us equally naked before the jaws of pain.
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Isana laughed. And you, lady? Are you a woman of conscience or of ambition? The lady smiled. That's a question rarely asked here at court. And why is that? Because a woman of conscience would tell you that she is a person of conscience. A woman of ambition would tell you that she is a person of conscience—only much more convincingly.
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Where instinct fails, intellect must venture.
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Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s a hell of a lot more common. What we really need is a crusade against Stupid. That might actually make a difference.
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But I am dead certain--ba-dump-bump-ching--that I'm the first guy to lead an army of spirits in an assault from the spirit-world side...and had them start off screaming, BOO!
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Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.
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Life is precious, fragile, fleeting - and Murphy's life was one of my favorites.
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The fire of my tribulations had not simply been pain to be endured. It had been an agent of transformation. After all that I'd been through, I'd changed. Not for the worse, I was pretty sure--at least not yet. But only a moron or a freaking lunatic could have faced the things I had and remained unfazed by them.
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Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and slaves. Passion has brought justice where there was savagery. Passion has created freedom where there was nothing but fear. Passion has helped souls rise from the ashes of their horrible lives and build something better, stronger, more beautiful.
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I still can't believe, Michael said, sotto voce, that you came to the Vampires' Masquerade Ball dressed as a vampire.
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