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When you lose someone you love, you die too, and you wait around for your body to catch up.
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John Scalzi
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: May 10
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John Michael Scalzi II
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Now, you may think that this is some sort of generalized hatred that I will carry for the lot of you. Let me assure you that this is not the case. Each of you will fail, but you will fail in your own unique way, and therefore I will dislike each of you on an individual basis.
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When it came time to make the audiobook, Audible did an ingenious thing: they asked both Wil Wheaton and Amber Benson to record entire versions of the book. As the author, I'm impressed with Audible's commitment to my narrative -- and I'm geeking out that both Wil and Amber are reading my book. This is fantastic.
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Guns don’t kill people. The aliens behind the triggers do.
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Never anger a sci-fi writer. These people destroy entire planets over lunch. Imagine what they'll do to you.
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Don’t discount that part of who he was just because you didn’t know it. None of us are all of who we are to any one person.
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I don't care whether I really exist or don't, whether I'm real or fictional. What I want right now is to be the person who decides my own fate.
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I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.
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My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone.
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