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No matter where you go, there you are. (Uriel to Harry Dresden)

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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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Erlking,” I told her. “Big-time bad guy. Wants to eat me.” “Why?” she asked. “Well. I met him,” I said.
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Somewhere out there was a village I'd deprived of it's idiot.
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If you can't stop the bad thoughts from coming to visit, at least you can make fun of them while they're hanging around.
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There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.
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Life would be unbearably dull if we had answers to all our questions.
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Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous.
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Life is full of toil, sacrifice, and pain, and from the time we stop growing, we know that we've begun dying. We watch helplessly as year by year, our bodies age and fail, while our survival instincts compel us to keep on going-which means living with the terrifying knowledge that ultimately death is inescapable.
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Knowledge is the ultimate weapon. It always has been.
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Love this job, Sanya murmured. Just love it. I need to challenge more people to duels, Thomas said in agreement. Men are pigs, Murphy said. Amen, said Molly. Lea gave me a prim look and said, I've not sacrificed a holy virgin in ages.
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Love is another kind of power, which shouldn't surprise you. Magic comes from emotions, among other things.
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There aren't any magical words, really. Words just hold the magic.
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