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    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
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    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
    tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism
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    Dr. Seuss
    “I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: fantasy
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    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: cats, humor, women
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    Virginia Woolf
    “I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
    tags: women
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    Mark Twain
    “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: attributed-no-source, education
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Blue Moon
    tags: love
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Narcissus in Chains
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Cerulean Sins
    tags: evil, fair-play, love
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, The Laughing Corpse
    tags: fear, unknown
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is a monster, and it really is as bad as you think.

    Did that sound hopeless? It didn't feel hopeless. It felt reassuring. It felt - real.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Blood Noir
    tags: anita, vampires
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “one of the good things about being a woman is that my level of testosterone poisoning is lower than most men's.”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, Obsidian Butterfly
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “What did they think I was going to do, steal a body? If I wanted to, I could empty the damn place and get every corpse to play follow the leader. Perhaps that was why I needed watching. Perhaps." --Anita Blake”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton
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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “She should have remembered that people have given everything they own, everything they are, to be taken care of, and to have their pain gone. It's the lure of cults: the promise of a good family; it's what people think love is, but love isn't absence of pain, it's a hand to hold while you're going through it. ”
    ― Laurell K. Hamilton, The Harlequin
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    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    “Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”
    ― Nathaniel Hawthorne
    tags: inspirational, life-happiness
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    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    “Easy reading is damn hard writing.”
    ― Nathaniel Hawthorne
    tags: on-writing, reading, writing
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    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    “Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.”
    ― Nathaniel Hawthorne
    tags: writing
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora
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    John Lennon
    “I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: beatles, dragons, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, fairies, faith, mythology, nightmares, reality, truth
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    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    “I don't suffer from my insanity -- I enjoy every minute of it.”
    ― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Dance with the Devil
    tags: zarek
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    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    “Old enough to know better, pissed enough not to care. (Jaden)”
    ― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Bad Moon Rising
    tags: jaden
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    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    “The strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. (Savitar)”
    ― Sherrilyn Kenyon
    tags: acheron, dark-hunter, savitar, sherrilyn-kenyon
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    Rachel Caine
    “Perv."
    He pointed to himself. "Male and eighteen. What's your point?”
    ― Rachel Caine, Midnight Alley
    tags: funny, morganvillevampires
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    Angelina Jolie
    “When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers, I kind of wanted to be a vampire.”
    ― Angelina Jolie
    tags: vampire
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    Charlaine Harris
    “Vampires should never say Uh-Oh!!”
    ― Charlaine Harris
    tags: sookie-stackhouse
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    Jeaniene Frost
    “You know that old saying. Once you go dead, no one's better in bed.”
    ― Jeaniene Frost, One Foot in the Grave
    tags: humor, sex, vampire
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  • #30
    “Take me from this earth
    an endless night-
    this, the end of life.
    From the dark I feel your lips
    and taste your bloody kiss.”
    ― Peter Steele
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