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The other day upon the stair, I saw a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today how I wish he'd go away! ~Gabrielle O'Callaghan towards Adam Black

Karen Marie Moning

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Karen Marie Moning
Age: 59
Born: 1964
Born: November 1
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Science Fiction Writer
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Wasn
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Gabrielle
Black
Stair
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Adam
Men
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I have your word?” “You trust my word?” “You’re an idealistic fool. Of course.
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As he closed the door he said over his shoulder, Because you're a good lass. A heavy sigh. And I'm no' a good man.
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Don't celebrate yet, Ms. Lane. Don't believe anything is dead until you've burned it, poked around in its ashes, and then waited a day or two to see if anything rises from them.
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Born in a generation that thinks cynical and disenchanted is cool, sometimes I'm a little off the beaten track.
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Dishonesty increases disorder exponentially. It's hard enough to communicate when you're telling the truth.
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I love re-creating myself. Change means you get to choose again. Become something new. -Dani
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This isn't what I wanted. This isn't what I would have chosen. You must know that. It's important you know that.
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And then what? Said, 'Oh, I'm so sorry, Ms. Lane, I didn't mean to wrinkle your lovely blouse. May I press that for you?' Or perhaps you gouged it with one of your pretty pink nails? I was really beginning to wonder what his hang-up with pink was, but I didn't resent the sarcasm in his voice.
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