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Kate Quinn
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“Open the hurt locker and see what there is of knives and teeth.
Open the hurt locker and learn how rough men come hunting for souls. ”
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Brian Turner
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“Shun epic verse.”
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Bernard Cornwell
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“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
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Maurice Switzer,
Mrs. Goose, Her Book
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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Albert Einstein
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“Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.”
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Paul Terry
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“Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.”
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Lois McMaster Bujold,
A Civil Campaign
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#7
“Write a little. Read a little. Dick around on the internet. Post something to Pinterest or Facebook. Text a friend. Write some more. Curse it because it's shit. Write some more. Repeat.”
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Katrina Monroe
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#8
“Writing is like giving yourself homework, really hard homework, every day, for the rest of your life. You want glamorous? Throw glitter at the computer screen.”
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Katrina Monroe
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#9
“I gripped her, drowning, and I loved
her more than anything on this wide
green earth.”
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Kate Quinn,
Empress of the Seven Hills
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#10
“Why did so many die in the night? As though they wished to kiss us and deliver us with sweet dreams before taking their leave of the world.”
―
Ruth Downie,
A Year of Ravens
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#11
“Women are not always what we seem to be. What our reputations would tell you. Nor do we only exist in reference to our fathers, husbands, and sons.”
―
Ruth Downie,
A Year of Ravens
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#12
“Poetry is like passion--it should not be merely pretty; it should overwhelm and bruise.”
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Kate Quinn,
The Alice Network
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