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There is the world that should be and the world that is. We live in one and must create the other.

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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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You never get a straight answer from captains. You should know that by now.
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I'm amazing and studly, but I have limits.
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Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It gives you something to do in your spare time, coming up with solutions to ridiculous problems that aren't ever going to happen. Except when one of them does, at which point you feel way too vindicated. - Harry Dresden, Changes, Jim Butcher
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Billy squinted at me. Why are you letting them go? Because they're real. How do you know? The one I was holding crapped on my hand.
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Not gonna bind ya or break ya, old spirit. Just gonna kick your ass up between your ears.
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I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage through a hypothetical produce section, knocking over shelves and spattering fruit everywhere in sheer frustration, screaming, 'JUST TELL ME WHOSE SKULL TO CRACK WITH MY CLUB, DAMMIT!
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I don't believe in faeries!
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I like to stay cozy with my paranoia, not pass her around to my friends and family.
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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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You’re playing the creepy vibe a little hard,” I said. “Might as well go for broke, put on a black top hat and pipe in some organ music.
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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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You can't plan for everything or you never get started in the first place.
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I once lost five years listening to a Pink Floyd album.
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Just like credit card companies, or those student loan people. Now there's evil for you.
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Got to die of something, Giraldi observed. Might as well put back a few pints while you wait to see what it is.
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Any time I’m not shooting my mouth off to a clichéd, two-bit creature of the night like you, it’s because I’m up to something.
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I love being a wizard. Every day is like Disneyland.
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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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We are not going to die. Butters stared up at me, pale, his eyes terrified. We're not? No. And do you know why? He shook his head. Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die. I hauled on the shirt even harder. And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.
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There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.
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