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Anne Rice

"I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book."

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"I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book."

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Amber Hurdle

"Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour."

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"I don't understand why you're so obsessed with figuring out everything that happens here, like we have to unravel every mystery."

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"Curious make you clever, that most people aren't curious it's their problem."

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"Women never stalk men, they just research them intensely."

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"The world is endlessly fascinating to those who take the time to look."

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"You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information."

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"Derisively, Ronan said, 'No. The ancient Greeks didn't have a word for Blue.'Everyone at the table looked at him.'What the hell, Ronan?' said Adam.'It's hard to imagine," Gansey mused, 'how this evidently successful classical education never seems to make it into your school papers.''They never ask the right questions,' Ronan replied."

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Amber Hurdle

"So many questions. Could she not think about what the answers might be before asking?"

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"Cats like keyboards, people like to explore and to discover new mysteries."

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"We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the books, at every title he discovered he let out exclamations of happiness, either because he knew the work, or because he had been seeking it for a long time, or finally because he had never heard it mentioned and was highly excited and titillated. In short, for him every book was like a fabulous animal that he was meeting in a strange land."

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"The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are?"
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"Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough."
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"It was as if this night were only one of thousands of nights, world without end, night curving into night to make a great arching line of which I couldn't see the end, a night in which I roamed alone under cold, mindless stars."
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"I didn't want to be in hell, even for a moment. I sure as hell wasn't going there just to spit in the face of the Prince of Darkness, whoever he might be!On the contrary, if I was a damned thing, then let the son of a bitch come for me! Let him tell me why I was mean to suffer. I would truly like to know.As for oblivion, well, we can wait a little while for that."
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"You let me handle Marius," I said. "Now, you didn't come without you dagger.""No, I did not," he said, lifting his cloak to reveal it, "And with your permission I would like to plunge it through my heart now so I will most assuredly stone-cold dead before the Master of this house arrives home to find you runnning rampant in his garden!""Permission denied."
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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."
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"All the mortal world is a lethal enemy during those hours between dawn and dusk."
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"The thing should have plot and character, beginning, middle and end. Arouse pity and then have a catharsis. Those were the best principles I was ever taught."
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"Your soul is your inner being, your thinking, reasoning, loving, choosing inner being. Your capacity to stand up for what is right. Your capacity to fight against what is wrong. Your capacity to choose even to die for what you believe is right. That's your soul."
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"I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?"
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