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We get schooled by the people around us, and it stays inside us deep.

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If the storytellers told it true, all stories would end in death.

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The thirst for knowledge is like a piece of ass you know you shouldn't chase; in the end, you chase it just the same.

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Soon it began to drizzle for the second time that night. The drops grew heavier and became visible in the headlights of the cars. It was said by some of the police on the scene that God was crying for the girl in the garden. To others, it was only rain. (final lines)

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

George Pelecanos

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Born: February 18, 1957 (age 68)
Bio: George P. Pelecanos is an American author. Many of his works are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. He is also a film and television producer and a television writer.
Known for:
  1. Hard Revolution (2004)
  2. Hell to Pay (2002)
  3. Right as Rain (2001)
  4. The Night Gardener (2006)
  5. King Suckerman (1997)

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