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Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don't have can be--Sholto

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
Writer
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
Feigning
Ignorance
Knowing
Knowledge
Thing

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There are some things more important than physical survival. You gotta be able to look at yourself in the mirror.
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We're making a list. And checking it twice. Edward shook his head.
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He had this old southern idea of what a lady should be. A lady should not carry a gun and spend most of her time covered in blood and corpses. I had two words for that attitude. Yeah, those are the words.
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I just don't believe in helping people who are going to torture me. Though I don't see any bamboo slivers. How can you possibly torture someone without bamboo slivers?
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Chastity works better if you don't keep testing it.
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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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He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping to learn something before I hit thirty, but I wasn't holding my breath.
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Compromise is an imperfect act.
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I hate being awake at three in the morning. It is the godforsaken heart of darkness when the body runs slow, and the brain runs slower, and all you want to do is sleep. But I had promises to keep, and miles to go before I could sleep. Or at least a couple of miracles to perform before I could go to bed.
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If it works out, it's the best thing in the world. If it doesn't work out, it's like having your heart torn out and chopped up into little pieces while you watch. It leaves a big hollow space that never really heals.
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Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ass at the expense of someone else's.
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What's your name? Donald. Hi, Donald, missed you at the wienie roast.
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I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though.
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Feelings are never stupid, they just make us feel stupid sometimes.
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Nicky looked down at me with a knowledge on his face that he was holding the monster in his arms. I'd have comforted him, but it would have been all lies.
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Anita can speak for herself, Richard said. Jean-Claude's attention flicked back to me. That is certainly true. But I came to see how the two of you enjoyed the play. And pigs fly, I said. You don't believe me? Not hardly, I said.
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Vampires can live a very long time, theoretically forever, which means their idea of getting down to business can be damn leisurely.
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The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster. -Merry
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Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.
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Seventy percent of a first draft is garbage and 30 percent is gold, but you have to write 100 percent to get that 30.
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