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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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A little humiliation and ego deflation, now and then, is good for apprentices. Mine sighed miserably.
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Rest. Heal. Sleep. I shall most likely kill you on the morrow.” “You? A Princess Bride quote?” I croaked. “What is that?” she asked.
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Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love you
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My friend is going to save a little girl from monsters. I am going with him. That's what friends do.
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Everyone is down on pain, because they forget something important about it: Pain is for the living. Only the dead don't feel it.
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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 are things you can't walk away from. Not if you want to live with yourself afterward.
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I put on the boots and kicked some monster ass.
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Night wasn't so much falling as sharpening its claws.
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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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I just stood there staring, because while I've seen a lot of weird things, I hadn't ever seen that.
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When a young writer comes up to me with an ambitious idea for a 20-book series, I usually tell him to maybe try something smaller to start off with.
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Faith is about what you do. It's about aspiring to be better and nobler and kinder than you are. It's about making sacrifices for the good of others-- even when there's not going to be anyone telling you what a hero you are.
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Jobs are a part of life. Maybe you've heard of the concept. It's called work? See, what happens is that you suffer through doing annoying and humiliating things until you get paid not enough money. Like those Japanese game shows, only without all the glory.
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Karrin, eh? Thomas asked. I nodded. She's real serious about order. A man dying, she can understand. A man coming back. That's different. Isn't she Catholic? Thomas asked. Don't they have a guy?
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