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Love is illogical, love had consequences--I did this to myself, and I should be able to take it.

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Marie Lu
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 11
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Science Fiction Writer
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Illogical
Consequences
Consequence
Able
Take
Love

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Be true to yourself. But that's something everyone says and no one means. No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like.
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I've always been interested in exploring the concept of child prodigies. When I was younger, I wrote a story about Mozart as a child and I just always loved this idea of young people who are able to take control of their lives and bring a whole lot of change at such a young age.
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I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!
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to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine
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Hi, he says. I'm Daniel. Hi, I reply. I'm June.
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You drive me insane June. You're the scariest, most clever, bravest person I know, and sometimes I can't catch my breath because I'm trying so hard to keep up. There will never be another like you. You realize that, don't you? Billions of people will come and go in this world, but there will never be another like you.
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I don't like seeing her this delicate.
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I want to run. To do what I always do, have always done, for the last five years of my life. Escape, flee into the shadows. But this time, I stand my ground. I'm tired of running.
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It feels like it's the end of the world if you don't do well on your SATs.
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My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up.
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Clouds suit my mood just fine.
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Money is the most important thing in the world, you know. Money can buy you happiness, and I don't care what anyone else thinks.
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He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me and then turns back like a caged animal. “Do you even love me?” he suddenly asks. He grips both of my shoulders. “I’ve said it to you before, and I still mean it. But I’ve never heard it from you.
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I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.
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If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
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There's a conflicted look in Day's eyes, a joy and a grief, that makes him so vulnerable. I realize how little defense he has against my words. He loves so wholly. It is his nature.
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Well...can't be any more dangerous than your crazy hospital break-in yeah?-Tess (pg 59)
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To love is to be afraid. You are frightened, deathly terrified, that something will happen to those you love. Think of the possibilities. Does your heart clench with each thought? That, my friend, is love. And love enslaves us all, for you cannot have love without fear.
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I could be compassionate, if I wanted. Metias would be merciful. But I was never as good a person as my brother.
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Boys are different from girls, but boys are also different from other boys, just as girls are different from other girls. Calling a book “for boys” or “for girls” is well-meaning, but to me, not terribly helpful.
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