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    Andri E. Elia
    “I need a minute.”
    ― Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
    tags: bloodshed, child, compelling, destruction, fiction, genetics, mothers-love, planetary-destruction, senses, struggles
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    Therisa Peimer
    “Her husband's visage captivated her from the first moment she saw him step out of the royal carriage a hundred years ago. How could it not? Flaminius was utterly gorgeous. But once she fell in love with him, she became happily enslaved.”
    ― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
    tags: adventure, dramatic, dystopian, fantasy, fiction-action, good-v-s-evil, mystery, science-fiction
    445 likes

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    “She was aware of how much she was degrading herself. Yet at the same time, she had no motivation to care.”
    ― Cade Mengler, The Companions
    tags: action, adventure-fantasy, battle, dark-fantasy, elven-divinity, forces-of-evil, guardian, higher-power, kingdom, warrior-prince
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    Michael Wyndham Thomas
    “Will turned over the last words for a long time. Then he thought about the flashing message-light up in the kitchen.”
    ― Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows
    tags: crime, dramatic, emotionally-charged, family-life, home, literary-fiction, loneliness-or-solitude, reality, secrets, unpredictable
    125 likes

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    “Sometimes he missed the numbed, walking-underwater feeling feel that the cocktail of narcotics used to give him. But if a situation went down in here, he was going to need all of his wits to get out of it.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Zombie Room
    tags: comfortably-numb, drugs, impending-doom
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    Michael G. Kramer
    “Captain Scultetus said, “Sir, I am the commander of the Swakopmund Coast Guard. My name and rank  are Captain Oskar Scultetus! I respectfully beg you not to open fire upon my city!”
    ― Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
    tags: australia, discovery, life-experiences, life-journey, living, love, nostalgia, self, soul, vietnam
    162 likes

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    Alan Bradley
    “We raced around, drinking and shouting out the windows into the night, finding parties to sneak into or bars that never closed. We wandered the night without fear, went skinny dipping in Central Park Lake at 3 a.m., and found dark clubs playing deafening EDM to dance to until we collapsed.”
    ― Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough
    tags: action, facade, fiction, haunted, magic, mystery, secrets, suspense-action-fiction, thriller, trauma
    83 likes

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    Irving Stone
    “Who loves — lives, who lives - works, and who works has some bread.”
    ― Irving Stone, Lust for Life
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “You don't think I'm perfect?"
    "No. You're delightfully screwy, and I wouldn't have you any other way.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door
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    Tennessee Williams
    “Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory.”
    ― Tennessee Williams
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    Robert Frost
    “It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage...”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: dark, night, rage
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    Mark Helprin
    “He had known in times of the greatest misery or danger that his dreams of home, in which all things seemed beautiful, were in essence his longing for the woman for whom he had been made. That was how, as a soldier, he had seen it, and it was how he had come through.”
    ― Mark Helprin, In Sunlight and in Shadow
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    Arthur Golden
    “Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.”
    ― Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
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