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It is a very natural human trait to destroy that which frightens us.

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
Traits
Destroy
Natural
Human
Humans
Frightens
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He said,'Trust yourself, mon ami. You are not your friend with his so-sad tale. And Anita is not human. Through us she is more than that. Both of us huddle around her humanity like it is the last candle flame in a world of darkness. But by our very love, we make her less human, and more.
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Sometimes love isn't about being smart. Sometimes it's about being stupid together.
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I enjoy my anger, it’s the only hobby I have.
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Only those who have never known fear are allowed to think less of others for being afraid. Frankly, I think anyone who has never been afraid of anything in their entire life is either a liar or lacks imagination.
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No. But then the American Government--whatever branch--has never really grasped the concept of tribal identity.
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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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I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.
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being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size.
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I thought of several alec smart remarks, but you should humor crazy people when you're at their mercy it's a rule.
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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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I just love dealing with people whose idea of sometimes is every thousand years,” I said.
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Twenty-three stories up and all I could see out the windows was grey smog. They could call it the City of the Angels if they wanted to, but if there were angels out there, they had to be flying blind.
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My boyfriends are all more romantic than I am, and so are my lovers.
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I tried to picture a young, insecure Edward and couldn't, but it was nice to know that once he'd been a boy. Sometimes it felt like Edward had sprung full grown from the head of some violent deity,like a vicious version of Athena.
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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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Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by the throat and shake it. If it fights back fine. I'd rather end up bloody at the end of the day, then unhurt with no progress made, no knowledge gained. I'd rather have a no, then nothing. I'd forgotten that about myself.
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Why was so much evil pleasant, pretty on the outside, like poisoned candy?
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The rich and powerful always seem to prefer the tops of buildings. Hasn't anyone ever explained to them that higher just means you have farther to fall? -- Anita Blake
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The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster. -Merry
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