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    “The city centre was still crawling with Christmas shoppers looking to add to their already burgeoning piles of gifts. To Scott they were like ants at a picnic, teeming from store to store, trailing oversized carrier bags and infants behind them as they went. Scott felt alien in this environment; pulling up his hood he hurried through the crowds, dodging pushchairs, lit cigarettes and charity collection tins.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: christmas, resentment, youth
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    Kenneth Schmitt
    “As we raise our vibrations through awareness of our true being, our energy field expands in radiance and beauty. Our awareness also expands with our energy field, and we become more intuitive and telepathic. We become more heart-centered in our personal relationships and with ourselves.”
    ― Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
    tags: awareness, cosmos, energy-flow, quantum-entanglement, quantum-realm, space-and-time, subatomic-particles, universal-conciousness, universal-energy, unseen-energies
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    Sara Pascoe
    “The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger.”
    ― Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
    tags: action, fantasy, fantasy-adventure, fantasy-thriller, fiction, historical-fantasy, magic, thriller, urban-fantasy, ya-paranormal
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    Michael G. Kramer
    “On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s Liberation Army of Vietnam rumbled into the grounds of the American Embassy in Saigon.

    (A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
    ― Michael G. Kramer
    tags: destruction, difficulty, fighting, military, ptsd, real-life, true-story, uncertainty, vietnam, war
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    Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
    “Fairness isn’t about charity. It’s smart business.”
    ― Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction
    tags: academic, bias, chemistry, emotional-intelligence, grounded, power-balance, relationship, research, teamwork, workplace-norms
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    C. Toni Graham
    “The elements of the written word can be purely magical. I read and I write...I inspire and I’m living.”
    ― C. Toni Graham
    tags: attitude, choice, education, goodness, inspiration, inspiring, life, motivation, nonfiction, uplifting
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    Dave Eggers
    “When I was very young I couldn't watch anything black and white on TV because I knew the people moving were now dust.”
    ― Dave Eggers
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    Walter Farley
    “Yet when books have been read and reread, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them.”
    ― Walter Farley
    tags: animals, books, friendship, horse, horse-companionship, horses, literature, pets
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    Katherine Dunn
    “American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc. ”
    ― Katherine Dunn
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    Bryce Courtenay
    “vindaloo.”
    ― Bryce Courtenay, Fortune Cookie
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  • #11
    John Ajvide Lindqvist
    “But then, it's probably different when you're young.”
    ― John Ajvide Lindqvist, Let the Right One In
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