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It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli

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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Machiavelli
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You should hit him in the face with frying pans more often, Said Rhys he seems to like it
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By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.
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One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a lot of the magic turns mundane.
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There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable don't help them by doing the job yourself.
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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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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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Love is not about owning someone, but about loving them.
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You did not bring down two of the royal guard in an unceremonious heap because the woman in the middle tripped.
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I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard. I held up my hand before she could interrupt. But I'm not sure there are enough cozy afternoons in all eternity to make me forget Jean-Claude.
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No, death hadn't changed [Willie] much. But just in case, I avoided looking directly into his eyes. It was standard policy for dealing with vampires. He was a slime bucket, but now he was an undead slime bucket.
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I'm pro-choice because I've never been a fourteen-year-old incest victim pregnant by her father, or a woman who's going to die if the pregnancy continues, or a rape victim, or even a teenager who made a mistake. I want women to have choices, but I also believe that it's a life, especially once it's big enough to live outside the womb.
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Some issues stay fresh every time you open them up. It's like evil magical Tupperware -- it stays fresh forever.
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Hatred makes us all ugly.
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He's not going to shoot us in the back by accident, is he? Deputy Coltrain asked. I smiled, not sweetly. He promised not to.
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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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Is this a private fight, or can anyone join?
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Your heart is not a wound to be poked at to see if the scab is ready to come off. You can be healed of that very old pain, if you’ll just let it happen. (Marianne)
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Love is never free ... It is the most expensive emotion we have.
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I told her why we are here. I told you wouldn't hurt Jack. The coffin? I smiled. I couldn't help it. He was a 'jack in a box.
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Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated
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