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I think like a detective.

Laurell K. Hamilton

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
Writer
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
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Better to assume the worst and be wrong than assume the best and be wrong.
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I got out my jar of ointment. I knew animators who had special containers for the ointment. Crockery, hand-blown glass, mystical symbols carved into the sides. I used an old Mason jar that had once held Grandma Blake's green beans. Larry fished out a peanut butter jar with the label still on it. Extra-crunchy. Yum-Yum.
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Hatred is a cold fire, and it gives no warmth.
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A crowd is an elemental thing. A word, a glance, and a crowd becomes a mob.
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I know who and what I am. I am the Executioner, and I don't date vampires. I kill them.
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who is the love of my life? Maybe I don't have one. Maybe it's not love at all. But if it's not love, then what is it? I wish I knew.
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If the only tool you have is a hammer, all your problems begin to look like nails. - Abraham Maslow
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I am the Executioner. Murder someone in my town, and I’m the one that you get to see. Once.
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Why is everything always my decision? I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else. Oh, I remembered now. Great, I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude
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They be crazier than we are.
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Can the sarcasm,' he said. 'Please, I always use fresh sarcasm, never canned.
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Somehow I think Trophy Wives wear more makeup and less cutlery. But hey, I haven't ever met a Trophy Wife, maybe I'm wrong. Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs.
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What do you do when you know you are breaking someone's heart, but to do anything else would break your own?
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I've lost track of the number of people who want to be writers but never actually write anything. Talking about writing, dreaming about writing, can be very fun, but it won't get a book written. You've got to write
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I'd killed him in the end, but revenge only makes things all better in the movies. In real life, once the villain is dead the trauma lives on inside the victims.
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You lie like butter wouldn't melt in your mouth, Edward. He smiled. I don't lie to you. Really, I said. The smile became a grin. Okay, not most of the time, anymore. His face sobered. I'm not lying now.
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Anyone who doesn't believe that the forest is a deadly place has never been lost in one.
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Sometimes love makes you selfish. Sometimes it makes you stupid. Sometimes it reminds you why you love your gun.
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Out last chance is a cat's magic sight. We are doomed.
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I didn't want to pick at Micah and me until we unraveled. I wanted to leave it alone and enjoy it. I just didn't know how to do that.
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