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    J.D. Robb
    “Bite me." -Lieutenant Eve Dallas, from any of the In Death books.”
    ― J.D. Robb
    tags: crime, mystery, romance, scifi
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    J.D. Robb
    “You've got no sense of humor."

    "I'm going to laugh really hard after I kick your ass.”
    ― J.D. Robb, Imitation in Death
    tags: humor
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    Jim Butcher
    “Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar”
    ― Jim Butcher, Dead Beat
    tags: humor, life, metaphor, zen
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    Jim Butcher
    “I let out a battle cry. Sure, a lot of people might have mistaken it for a sudden yelp of unmanly fear, but trust me. It was a battle cry.”
    ― Jim Butcher, My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
    tags: harry-dresden, humor
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    William Goldman
    “My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!”
    ― William Goldman, The Princess Bride
    tags: retribution, revenge
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    William Goldman
    “You seem a decent fellow," Inigo said. "I hate to kill you."
    You seem a decent fellow," answered the man in black. "I hate to die.”
    ― William Goldman, The Princess Bride
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    William Goldman
    “Have fun storming the castle!”
    ― William Goldman, The Princess Bride
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    Frank Herbert
    “Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.”
    ― Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune
    tags: paradox
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    Frank Herbert
    “Try looking into that place where you dare not look! You'll find me there, staring out at you!”
    ― Frank Herbert, Dune
    tags: fear, self-knowledge
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    Stephen King
    “Go then, there are other worlds than these.”
    ― Stephen King, The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) separate
    tags: dark, jon-jake-chambers, stephen-king, tower
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    Stephen King
    “The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
    ― Stephen King, The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) separate
    tags: dark-tower, horror
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    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    “So you're the infamous Acheron. (Amanda)
    Lord and Master of the great barbarian horde that roams the night. (Acheron)”
    ― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Night Pleasures
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Winter is coming.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: forcasting, mottos, winter
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    Nora Roberts
    “What was your secret?"

    That brought another smile. "Learn to laugh, otherwise, you'll beat them to death with a hammer first chance”
    ― Nora Roberts, Blood Brothers
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    Jim Butcher
    “There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.”
    ― Jim Butcher, Turn Coat
    tags: audacity, harry-dresden, idiocy
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    Patricia Briggs
    “Some people are like Slinkies. They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push them down a flight of stairs.”
    ― Patricia Briggs, Iron Kissed
    tags: simile
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: identity
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    Gail Carriger
    “Oh, Herbert," she said pleadingly to her silent husband, "you must make him marry her! Call for the parson immediately! Look at them... they are...," she sputtered, "canoodling!”
    ― Gail Carriger, Soulless
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    J.R. Ward
    “I have no words. Sixteen languages, but no words.
    -Vishous”
    ― J.R. Ward, Lover Unleashed
    tags: bdb, jr-ward, vishous
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    J.R. Ward
    “Butch tightened his grip on his cell and wished there were an app that let you reach through a phone and bitch slap someone.”
    ― J. R. Ward, Lover Unleashed
    tags: bdb, butch, humor, j-r-ward
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    Daphne du Maurier
    “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
    ― Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca
    tags: dream, first-sentence
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    George Eliot
    “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
    ― George Eliot
    tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown
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    Jim Butcher
    “No matter where you go, there you are. [- Uriel to Harry Dresden]”
    ― Jim Butcher, Ghost Story
    tags: harry-dresden, uriel
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    Ilona Andrews
    “I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.”
    ― Ilona Andrews, Magic Bleeds
    tags: fire, humor, picket-fence, social-commentary
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    Ilona Andrews
    “What's that?"
    "That's my attack poodle.”
    ― Ilona Andrews, Magic Bleeds
    tags: humor
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    Alexandra Ivy
    “Oui, oui, he snapped with an obvious lack of awe. "Ding dong the demon's dead, now can we admire
    our delightful handiwork someplace where the ceiling is not about to cave in and your oh-so-handsome
    vampire is not about to become a dust bunny? (Levet)”
    ― Alexandra Ivy, Embrace the Darkness
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    Alexandra Ivy
    “Bon chance, mon ami," Dante called softly.
    Levet allowed himself a small smile. A vampire who could speak French. He couldn't be all bad.”
    ― Alexandra Ivy, Embrace the Darkness
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    Gail Carriger
    “She boasted the general battle-ax demeanor of an especially strict governess. This was the kind of woman who took her tea black, smoked cigars after midnight, played a mean game of cribbage, and kept a bevy of repulsive little dogs.
    Alexia liked her immediately.”
    ― Gail Carriger, Changeless
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    May Sarton
    “We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
    ― May Sarton
    tags: authenticity, life, philosophy, self
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    Janet Evanovich
    “Think of this as an adventure, Diesel said.
    I’m from Jersey. I get my adventure on the Turnpike.”
    ― Janet Evanovich, Plum Spooky
    5 likes



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