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People always equate beauty with good, but it just ain't so.
Jim Butcher
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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous.
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Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, I said solemnly, and frosting of white.
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Here had lived someone else who knew that the only thing waiting at home was a sense of loneliness. Sometimes it is comforting. Most often, it isn't.
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I'm so pretty, it's hard for me to think of myself as intelligent.
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If you shoot, I will kill her before I die. Yes, Kitai said in a patient tone. Which is why I have not shot you. Yet.
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Maybe,” he said in a slow, rural drawl, “you could explain to me why I found you in the middle of an orgy.” “Well,” I said, “if you’re going to be in an orgy, the middle is the best spot, isn’t it.
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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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Maybe they'd use biological or chemical weapons instead. Maybe they'd crash the world economy. Maybe they'd turn every program on television into one of those reality shows. That's mostly done already, Harry. Oh. Well. I've got to believe that the world is worth saving anyway.
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