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    “I don’t like anything pointing at me, dollface, that includes an umbrella, a finger, or a gun, got it?”
    ― A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted
    tags: action, dramatic, fast-paced, fiction, fiction-novel, mystery, noir-mystery, nvestigation, thriller
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    K. Ritz
    “This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it.”
    ― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
    tags: adventure, drama, engaging, exciting, fantasy-fiction, fiction, historical-fantasy, literary-fiction, literature, sorcery
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    Susan Rowland
    “If the Agency could become a container for something neither Anna nor Mary had known before: a family. Now, without Caroline depending on her, Anna was alone. It did not taste good. There were voices inside: I am risking everything; I could lose everything.”
    ― Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder
    tags: action, detective, fiction, fiction-novel, murder, realistic, thriller
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    Michael G. Kramer
    “Although enemy forces had overrun the mortar and some gun positions, they did not have everything their own way.”
    ― Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy
    tags: documented, factual, indochina-war, insightful, recount-of-war, united, unity, unrest, warring, world
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    Max Nowaz
    “Where’s everybody? I thought you had started production.”
“They’ve got a day off, but don’t worry you’ll see the machinery is here.”
But Brown was worried. As they entered the canteen, the lights came on
automatically. There was nobody there.
“What’s going…...” but he never finished the sentence. Brown felt a sharp pain on the
side of his head and everything went black.”
    ― Max Nowaz, The Arbitrator
    tags: action, action-thriller-fiction, drama, fiction, intrigue, mystery, suspense, thriller
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    Raz Mihal
    “The important thing is to search for and feel love. That’s the first step to enlightenment through divine love between two soul images before knowing their souls.”
    ― Raz Mihal, Just Love Her
    tags: divinelove, enlightenment, lovejourney
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    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
    “Now I shore as the devil won't waste no time tootlin' him. You know me better'n that. You know I'm made outen whale-bone and hell.'
    'Ain't the whalebone gittin' a mite limber?'
    ''Tis, but the hell's hot as ever.”
    ― Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Yearling
    tags: boldness-despite-age, humor
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: civil-rights, conflict-resolution, confronting-privilege, empathy, nonviolence, nonviolent-conflict-resolution, oppression, oppressors, privilege, racism, social-justice, tension, white-privilege
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  • #9
    Tennessee Williams
    “Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.”
    ― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie
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    Philip K. Dick
    “I like commas.”
    ― Philip K. Dick
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    Alexander Hamilton
    “When avarice takes the lead in a state, it is commonly the forerunner of its fall.”
    ― Alexander Hamilton
    tags: avarice, empire, government, government-corruption, greed, rise-and-fall
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    Bram Stoker
    “She came into the room with an easy gracefulness which would at once command the respect of any lunatic, for easiness is one of the qualities mad people most respect.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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