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    Richelle Mead
    “Sometimes you wake up from a dream. Sometimes you wake up in a dream. And sometimes, every once in a while, you wake up in someone else's dream. ”
    ― Richelle Mead, Succubus Blues
    tags: fiction, georgina, romance, succubus, vampire
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    Hilary Mantel
    “Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.”
    ― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
    tags: book, books, fiction, read, reading, stories, story
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    Terry Pratchett
    “Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
    ― Terry Pratchett
    tags: fantasy, humor, imagination, literature, stories
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    Tim O'Brien
    “That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the truth.”
    ― Tim O'Brien
    tags: fiction, on-fiction, stories, truth, writing
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    Patrick Rothfuss
    “It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers.”
    ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
    tags: fantasy, fear, kvothe, man-s, name, patrick-rothfuss, wind, wise
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    Lloyd Alexander
    “Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”
    ― Lloyd Alexander
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    Daphne du Maurier
    “If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
    ― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
    tags: books, fiction
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    Uzma Jalaluddin
    “Everything is better told as a story, and mine is still unfolding.”
    ― Uzma Jalaluddin, Hana Khan Carries On
    tags: inspirational-quotes, life-philosophy, writing-quotes
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    Uzma Jalaluddin
    “Then you tell me your favourite colour so I can send you flowers, your favourite place so I can take you there, your favourite book so I can read it just so we can argue about it. I know you want to work in radio, and I plan to cheer you on every step of the way. I might even listen to TSwift, if you insist.”
    ― Uzma Jalaluddin, Hana Khan Carries On
    tags: love-quotes, proposal-goals, relationship-quotes, taylor-swift
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    Uzma Jalaluddin
    “It is hard to lie in letters -- too easy for teardrops to mark the page”
    ― Uzma Jalaluddin, Hana Khan Carries On
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    Uzma Jalaluddin
    “Books are like people, you have to give them room to breathe.”
    ― Uzma Jalaluddin, Hana Khan Carries On
    tags: growth-mindsets
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    Uzma Jalaluddin
    “Tell me, Hana, how strong can blood ties remain when they stretch across an ocean?”
    ― Uzma Jalaluddin, Hana Khan Carries On
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Kaz leaned back. "What's the easiest way to steal a man's wallet?"
    "Knife to the throat?" asked Inej.
    "Gun to the back?" said Jesper.
    "Poison in his cup?" suggested Nina.
    "You're all horrible," said Matthias.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Better terrible truths than kind lies.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I would have come for you. And if I couldn't walk, I'd crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we'd fight our way out together-knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do. We never stop fighting.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: crooked-kingdom, inej-ghafa, kaz-brekker, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: fear
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Crows remember human faces. They remember the people who feed them, who are kind to them. And the people who wrong them too. They don’t forget. They tell each other who to look after and who to watch out for.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: crooked-kingdom, kaz-brekker, leigh-bardugo
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “The Darkling slumped back in his chair. “Fine,” he said with a weary shrug. “Make me your villain.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
    tags: the-darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “The problem with wanting," he whispered, his mouth trailing along my jaw until it hovered over my lips, "is that it makes us weak.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
    tags: darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I've been waiting for you a long time, Alina" He said. "You and I are going to change the world.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
    tags: alina, the-darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Like calls to like.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
    tags: alina-starkov, the-darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “The problem with waiting is that it makes us weak.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
    tags: the-darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm
    tags: infinite
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “You know the problem with heroes and saints, Nikolai?” I asked as I closed the book’s cover and headed for the door. “They always end up dead.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm
    tags: alina-starkov, heroes, nikolai-lantsov, saints
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “You live in a single moment. I live in a thousand.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising
    tags: the-darkling
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “The monster is me and I am the monster.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars
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    Lynette Noni
    “Our scars define us. They tell a story of courage and survival. They tell of who we are at our deepest being, of the challenges we've faced and overcome”
    ― Lynette Noni, The Prison Healer
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    Lynette Noni
    “Never apologize for loving someone. Even when it hurts. Especially when it hurts.”
    ― Lynette Noni, The Prison Healer
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