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I so wanted out of this conversation, but it was like a car accident: Once you started spinning, you could only wait and see what you hit.

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
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Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
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I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys. No, quoting Nietzsche does that. Machiavelli is just cool.
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Never throw stones if you think they're going to come back and hit you.
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Just what I needed—a necromancer with an attitude. Oh, wait, I was a necromancer with an attitude.
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Nothing is certain, ma petite, not even death. - Jean-Claude
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No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.
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I’d have much rather gotten dragged into someone else’s fight than face what was waiting for me. Other people’s emotional pain, no matter how painful, is so much less painful than your own.
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Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.
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If you love someone, then your freedom is curtailed. If you love someone, you give up much of your privacy. If you love someone, then you are no longer merely one person but half of a couple. To think or behave any other way is to risk losing that love.
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By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.
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All I really wanted to do was cuddle back under the blankets, maybe with a certain stuffed toy penguin I knew. Yeah, hiding sounded good.
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We were U.S. Marshals. We hunted and killed the monsters. We did not run from them
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I cannot do it. I cannot bear it. I cannot go back to what I was here. I cannot stand at her side and watch another take her. I am not that strong or that good.
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When sex is necessary for the plot of a book, or a character development, then I don't shy away from it. Why should I?
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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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There was a time when you would have taken my heart with stake or gun. Now you have taken it with these delicate hands and the scent of your body. - Jean-Claude
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When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.
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I wasn't crying, my eyes were running. My eyes were running because there were pieces of zombies all over my toys. Jesus.
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He doesn’t pretend,” the punk pixie said. He nodded toward Doyle. “Nice rings. You got anything else pierced?” “Yes,” Doyle said. The boy smiled, making the rings in the edge of his nose and his bottom lip curl cheerfully with it. “Me too,” he said.
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