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...all things speak, in their way, don't they?

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Shannon Hale
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 26
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Fantasy Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Speak
Way
Things

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Clearly she was expected to say something, but panic at having to speak stole the thoughts from her head.
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Go on, son, you're not doing me any good by bleeding.
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I can see that one can never pay back Gilsa for the fear that she will give again.
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... and with my last thought I felt some real sympathy for those poor chickens.
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Her nightmare clung to her like the smell of smoke to cloth.
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Ani told them all...telling more than needed telling, the stories clarifying and unifying themselves in her mind as she let them spill out of her mouth.
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Hey, times are tough, and thirty gold coins can do a lot of good. But I guess you wouldn't know about needing money, since you grew up like a little princ... (Rapunzel glares) Prin... soner. I mean, prisoner! A prisoner in a tower, such a shame, that.
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My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don’t, and that’s what makes them more precious.
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Gerti didn’t ask for help.” Miri swallowed and tried to calm her quavering voice. “It was my fault.” “So it was. Now you all have learned that those who speak out of turn choose punishment for themselves and anyone they speak to.” “So if I speak to you, Tutor Olana, will you get the lashes?
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