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It couldn't last. Everyone was just killing time. But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them.
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the-fayz
work-ethic
productivity
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Michael Grant |
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bceeade
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Caine] "Interesting. Me, I've always wanted to know who my real parents were." [Sam] "Let me guess: you're secretly a wizard who was raised by muggles."
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identity
humor
harry-potter-related
muggles
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Michael Grant |
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5156d23
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There's no hurry. I'm not a pint of half-and-half about to expire. I can wait until I meet the right person.
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Michael Grant |
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5d59c8c
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I'm not a machine, Evening. I'm a man. And you made me to be free. You did that, right?" "Yes. Yes." I made him to be free? No responsibility there. Yes, I made him to be free. I wonder what else I made him to be." --
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Michael Grant |
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73e53c4
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I know she's checking me out. Fair enough, because I'm checking her out. "Ah ahhh ahhhh!" Eve cries out suddenly. She's in pain. Bad pain. So it's possible she's not really checking me out." --
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Michael Grant |
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3bd4a6f
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The only thing to do was read. Hermit Jim had exactly thirty-eight books. She had inventoried them. There were fairly recent novels by Patrick O'Brian, Dan Simmons, Stephen King, and Dennis Lehane, and some books that she supposed were philosophy by writers like Thoreau. There were classics whose names seemed familiar to her: Oliver Twist, The Sea Wolf, The Big Sleep, Ivanhoe.
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Michael Grant |