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Sara Sheridan

"I think that everyone has something that they will kill for."

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"I think that everyone has something that they will kill for."

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Amber Hurdle

"Were she lying crushed under the ruins of a building, were she torn by the bomb of an air raid, so long as she was still in existence she would know that action is man's foremost obligation, regardless of anything he feels."

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"She wanted to tell him of the years she had spent looking for men such as he to work with; she wanted to tell him that his enemies were hers, that she was fighting the same battle..."

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Amber Hurdle

"Who said I won't fail? I might. Who said I might give up? I won't."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you love something, you find a way to have it in your life. Opposers may take away your means and tools, but you simply turn to crude replacements, fashioning them from scraps if necessary. Threats only make you steal moments of secrecy to satisfy your love. And if it means but a morsel here and there, you accept each crumb gladly because nothing else can even begin to satisfy your hunger."

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Amber Hurdle

"You tell me that yes, I can do it. I know. And I may do it, if I so choose.You tell me that no, I cannot. I say, Oh? I shall do it, since you refuse!"

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Amber Hurdle

"Brazen it out! Throw away the scabbard! Grit your teeth, buckle down, and die with your boots on! Or in other words, be determined and resolved until you accomplish the thing you set out to accomplish."

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Amber Hurdle

"I reach my object and say, Wander no more. All else is trial and make-believe."

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Amber Hurdle

"You see it as me going back. I see it as me staying on track."

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Amber Hurdle

"The determination to win is the better part of winning."

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Amber Hurdle

"Impossible is what you say to yourself when you have given up."

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"Most people do a good deal of whatever they do motivated by love. For me, few stories are truly complete without it."
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"I spend a lot of time imagining things - in fact, you could say that imagining things is my job."
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"I've found myself moved by letters and diaries in archives as well as trashy, summer blockbusters. It's possible to make a connection with any kind of writing - as long as the writing is good."
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"It often horrified the English community that she spent her time with local farmers and horse traders, eccentrics and mystics, but she valued expertise over convention and had long believed if you were going to make discoveries in the world you must first quit your Englishness and open your eyes."
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"Those who have not been stung will hardly fear a bee the same as those who have."
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"The library is a symbol of freedom."
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