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Kind of like love before first sight.” and “Butterflies in your stomach. That was such a crappy metaphor. More like killer bees.

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
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Washington
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Killer
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Butterfly
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In history, she wasn't there while we reenacted the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and Mr. Lee tried to make me argue the Pro-Slavery side, most likely as punishment for some future liberally minded paper I was bound to write.
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I watched the way they looked at each other. Any idiot could see they were in love, even if they were the only two idiots who couldn't.
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I guess that’s the thing about a hero’s journey. You might not start out a hero, and you might not even come back that way. But you change, which is the same as everything changing. The journey changes you, whether or not you know it, and whether or not you want it to.
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I love her beyond the universe and back. I love her from this world to the next.
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Books? Ridley looked disgusted. Carry?
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Exactly. They're stupid. Who cares? I care. They bother me. And that's why I'm stupid. That makes me exponentially more stupid than stupid. I'm stupid to the power of stupid. She waved her hand. The moon blew away. That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard. I looked at her out of the corner of my eye.
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I'd never really thought past the whole dying-for-the-sake-of-the-world part of things. When you're alive, you don't dwell on how you're going to spend your time once you're dead. You just figure you're gone, and the rest will pretty much take care of itself.
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You can't jump off a cliff when you have already fallen off a bigger one.
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I hadn't fallen through his arms. He was ripped from mine.
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Good for you, Ethan. That's what my poor mama would've said. Ma'am.
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I said it, just like that. No stupid jokes, no changing the subject. For once, I wasn't embarrassed, because it was the truth. I had fallen. I think I had always been falling. And she might as well know, if she didn't already, because there was no going back now. Not for me.
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And you can look up just about anything, even dirty pictures. Every now and again, the dirtiest pictures you ever saw would pop up on the screen. Imagine!
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The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” “Elton John?” “Close. Ernest Hemingway. In his own way, sort of the rock star of his time.
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Lena Smoothed her hair. Crazy weather you have down here.
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Old things are better than new things, because they've got stories in them, Ethan.
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She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?
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In death, lie. In living, cry. Carry me home to remember to be remembered.
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bent like the branches of a tree broken like the pieces of my heart cracked like the seventeenth moon shattered like the glass in the window the day we met
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The right thing and the easy thing are never the same.
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I wanted to find a place to hide from all of it, where the nightmares and the rivers and reality couldn't find me. For me, that place was always inside a book.
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