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Just because I don't have on a silly black costume and carry a silly broom and wear a silly black hat, doesn't mean that I'm not a witch. I'm a witch all the time and not just on Halloween.

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I'm not sure that love and like aren't like cats and dogs: One can't grow up to be the other, but they can be taught to live under the same roof.

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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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E. L. Konigsburg

E. L. Konigsburg

Born: February 10, 1930
Died: April 19, 2013 (aged 83)
Bio: Elaine Lobl Konigsburg was an American writer and illustrator of children's books and young adult fiction.
Known for:
  1. The View from Saturday (1996)
  2. Silent to the Bone (2000)
  3. A proud taste for scarlet and miniver (1973)
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  • thinking
  • vacation

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