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I liked her better for showing a little spirit.

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Joanne Harris
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: July 3
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Change isn't always comfortable, but it is a fact of life.
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Death should be a celebration. Like a birthday. I want to go up like a rocket when my time comes, and fall down in a cloud of stars, and hear everyone go: ahh!
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I'm phobic about the idea of being constrained.
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To be closed from everything, and yet to feel, to think...This is the truth of hell, stripped of its gaudy medievalisms. This loss of contact.
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Clones fit in. Freaks stand out. Ask me which one I prefer.
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Anything that can be dreamed is true.
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I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long time before I made it.
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This isn't the first time the world has come to an end, and it won't be the last either.
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