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    Max Nowaz
    “You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
    ― Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master
    tags: action, adventure, danger, dramatic, fast-paced, fear, mystery, profound, trauma
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    Chad Boudreaux
    “While waiting for her accomplice to gather his equipment, Hensley couldn’t help but think ahead to her next mission. She hadn’t told him. It wasn’t a mission for which she’d volunteered, nor a mission about which she knew any details.”
    ― Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt
    tags: determination, drama, fast-moving, fiction, history, investigate, puppeteering, survival, terror, treachery
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    William Kely McClung
    “A freshman congresswoman was demanding an investigation into whoever hacked her Flat Earth support group. It could spell the end of the entire flat planet if the FBI, Homeland Security, and her hometown library couldn’t track the subversive bastards down.”
    ― William Kely McClung, LOOP
    tags: action-packed, ai, clandestine, experiment, fiction, horror, military, suspense, technology, terrifying
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    Nancy Omeara
    “It became increasingly common to resolve international tensions by legal means. The chant “Criminal Trials, Not Missiles” became prevalent after its use in my first State of the Union address. Nice ring to it.”
    ― Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]
    tags: democracy, diplomacy, entertaining, fast-read, government, historical-fiction, policy, political-goals, succinct, witty
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    Christopher Paolini
    “Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.”
    ― Christopher Paolini
    tags: christopher, paolini
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    Shel Silverstein
    “من خوشحالم که خودم هستم
    زیرا شبیه تو نیستم
    تو هم خوشحال باش که خودت هستی
    چون اصلا شبیه من نیستی
    برای همین است که می توانیم با هم دوست باشیم
    و چه خوب دوستی دوتا آدم مثل ما
    که اصلا شبیه هم نیستند
    اما همدیگر رو دوست دارند...”
    ― Shel Silverstein
    tags: love
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    Gillian Flynn
    “Daydreams can be dangerous.”
    ― Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects
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    Ursula K. Le Guin
    “We're in the world, not against it. It doesn't work to try to stand
    outside things and run them, that way. It just doesn't work, it goes against life. There is a way but you have to follow it. The world is, no matter how we think it ought to be. You have to be with it. You have to let it be.”
    ― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven
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    E.L. Konigsburg
    “When the sun came through the [stained-glass] windows, I felt that I was standing inside of God's kaleidoscope.”
    ― E.L. Konigsburg, A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
    tags: stained-glass
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