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Stephen Graham Jones
“If there's any better place to get stoned than a rolling box full of pastry, then they didn't have the keys for it, anyway.”
Stephen Graham Jones, Zombie Bake-Off
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Philip K. Dick
“It takes a certain amount of courage, he thought, to face yourself and say with candor, I'm rotten. I've done evil and I will again. It was no accident; it emanated from the true, authentic me.”
Philip K. Dick, The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch

Walter  Scott
“Are ye come light-handed, ye son of a toom whistle?”
Walter Scott, Redgauntlet

Patrick Rothfuss
“Only a fool worries over what he can’t control.”
Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

Neal Stephenson
“If you've put yourself in a position where someone has to see you in order for you to be safe - to see you, and to give a fuck - you've already blown it.”
Neal Stephenson, Zodiac

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