Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

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Never throw stones if you think they're going to come back and hit you.

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Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself.

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Would you truly sleep with strangers?" "I don't know, I haven't met the strangers yet.

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Love mattered, in the end. A house without love would always fall, maybe not today or tomorrow, but in the end without love nothing could endure.

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I didn't want to pick at Micah and me until we unraveled. I wanted to leave it alone and enjoy it. I just didn't know how to do that.

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Oui, but if all the men in your life are happy, you are happier, and it makes my life easier." - Jean-Claude

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Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop and the cup is full. The liquid hangs there almost above the rim, hangs there on surface tension alone and you know that one more drop and it will spill over.

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That was the true terror of love, that you could love with your whole heart, your whole soul, and lose both

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Sometimes love makes you selfish. Sometimes it makes you stupid. Sometimes it reminds you why you love your gun.

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I was just offered a contract on your life, for enough money to make it worth my while." It was my turn to be quiet. Did you take it?" Would I be calling you if I had?" Maybe," I said. He laughed. True, but I'm not going to take it." Why not?" Friendship." Try again," I said. I figure I'll get to kill more people guarding you. If I take the contract, I only get to kill you." Comforting...

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My boyfriends are all more romantic than I am, and so are my lovers.

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Better to assume the worst and be wrong than assume the best and be wrong.

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Your heart is not a wound to be poked at to see if the scab is ready to come off. You can be healed of that very old pain, if you'll just let it happen. (Marianne)

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Maybe you're not willing to give up a lover who's colder than you are.

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All I really wanted to do was cuddle back under the blankets, maybe with a certain stuffed toy penguin I knew. Yeah, hiding sounded good.

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I sipped my own coffee, heavy on the sugar and cream, trying to make up for the late work the night before. Caffeine and sugar, the two basic food groups.

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There are only two kinds of vampire hunters: good ones and dead ones.

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Sex was never as neat as the movies made it. Real sex was messy. Good sex was messier.

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He had this old southern idea of what a lady should be. A lady should not carry a gun and spend most of her time covered in blood and corpses. I had two words for that attitude. Yeah, those are the words.

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Jason patted me on the back. Tomorrow night we'll take you out chasing deer. I thought you'd chase cars, I said. He grinned. What fun is that? Cars don't bleed.

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If you're dressed for my funeral, it's too casual. If it's just street clothes, then you must be scaring the tourists.

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He looked less handsome without the smile and glow in his eyes, but he also seemed more real. Being real will get me into trouble faster than any amount of charm.

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Rafael, the Rat King, stared at the carnage with black-button eyes. "She is dead." "Ding dong, the witch is dead,

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If you're alive, don't move, if you're dead, don't worry about it.

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It feels like we're in a Harry Potter book talking about He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.

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It's not the fur or the fangs that make you a monster, not always. Sometimes, it's just where you draw the line.

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Remember the three rules of vampire hunting. One: Never, ever look them in the eyes. Two: Never, ever give up your cross. Three: Aim for the head and heart. Even with silver ammo, it won't be a killing blow anywhere else." I felt like a kindergarten teacher sending her kiddies off to a hostile playground. "Don't panic if you get bitten. The bite can be cleansed. As long as they don't mesmerize you with their eyes, you can still fight.

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Power makes you a monarch, and all the fancy robes in the world won't do the job without it.

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I'd made sure I knew his name. You shouldn't ask people to die for you if you don't at least know their name.

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He laughed, and it raised goose-bumps on my arms. "Oh, ma petite, ma petite, you are precious." Just what I wanted to hear. "So how are you getting here?" "My private jet." Of course, he had a private jet. "When can you be here?" "I will be there as soon as I can, my impatient flower." "I prefer ma petite to flower.

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