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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
Hurt
Everything
Hurts
Worth

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By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.
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Everything I needed was in my car, even the chickens
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Sometimes love isn't about being smart. Sometimes it's about being stupid together.
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It means black kitten, I said with my pulse almost even again. Ares studied me. And you're ok with them calling you their black kitten? They're wererats, Ares, I said. He frowned at me. They're not calling me their little black rat. Think it through.
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That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.
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It has been my experience that women tell more intimate details to their friends than men do. Men may brag more, but women will talk the nitty-gritty and share the experience more.
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The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster. -Merry
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My writing style is very sensual, as in sensory detail
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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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Oh, ma petite, you are growing gargantuan. I looked at him and it was not a friendly look. Never tease a woman about her weight, Jean-Claude. At least not an American twentieth-century one. He Spread his hands wide. My deepest apologies. When you apologize, try not to smile at the same time. It ruins the effect.
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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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You can't save everybody. In fact, there are days when I think you can't save anyone. Each person has to save himself first, then you can move in and help. I have found this philosophy does not work during a gun battle, or a knife fight either. Outside of that it works just fine.
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Silk didn't care if it slid over scars or smooth, untouched skin. I'd earned my right to be paranoid.
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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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Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they’re real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster.' - Chang Bibi to Anita
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Remember your personal demons should be afraid of you, because you are their home, their food, and as you heal, their executioner.
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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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The ratman froze, staring at me. Why are you laughing? His voice held just a hint of unease. Good. I was hoping that the vampires would come for me soon and save me. You've got to admit that's funny.
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My boyfriends are all more romantic than I am, and so are my lovers.
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A woman will forget that a man is male, if they are good enough friends, but men rarely forget that a woman is feminine.
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