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Sleep deprivation made his life an imaginary thing, his days a ribbon floating aimlessly in water. - Whelk
Maggie Stiefvater
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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
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Deprivation
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I couldn't think of anything to say. I was idiotically entranced by the way he said Grace. The tone of it. The way his lips formed the vowels. The timbre of his voice stuck in my head like music.
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It could kill you, Maura said. Then there was the awkward moment that arrives when two thirds of the people in the room know that the other third is supposed to die in fewer than nine months, and the person who is meant to die is not one of the ones in the know.
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right in this moment, I can´t even remember what unhappy feels like.
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Crashing into the trembling void Stretching my hand to you Losing myself to frigid regret Is this fragile love A way To say Good-bye
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He cared for languages dead long enough that they wouldn’t change on him.
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Where are Sam and Grace? Ringo left in his car a few hours ago. He must've taken Grace with him. I don't know where they went. You didn't ask? We're not married Cole said, and added, in a more humble tone, yet.
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And then I opened my eyes and it was just Grace and me - nothing anywhere but Grace and me - she pressing her lips together as though she were keeping my kiss inside her, and me, holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands.
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I would like to say that I was inspired to write 'Shiver' by some overwhelming belief in true love, but here's my true confession: I wrote 'Shiver' because I like to make people cry.
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...she made her home in between the pages of books.
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It's all you think about, all you talk about, and all you want us to talk about. What in the world would we call something like that? Oh, yeah! An obsession!
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As I handed her the bag, the old scars on my wrist throbbed with buried memories.
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It was the way she felt when she looked at the stars.
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- Tears don't become us. - What becomes us? - Action.
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I didn't say I would start a yard. You didn't have to. I'll come back next year and you'll have a nest of horses outside your window and Puck Connolly in your bed and I'll buy from you instead of Malvern. That's your future for you.
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Sailing to an island unknown Failing to find your way home you walk under a sea leagues beneath us
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I slithered out of the sinkhole on my stomach. It was not the sexiest move I'd ever performed, but I was impressed nonetheless.
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I guess now would be a good time to tell you, He said. I took Chainsaw out of my dreams.
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I don't think I'd like to argue with you, I say. I think it would be a very dissatisfying pastime.
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You look like a puppy. Like I'm jingling my keys and you're jumping by the door waiting for your walk Woof.
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I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me.
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