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Laurell K. Hamilton Quote

“Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and violence are only as graphic as need be. And never included unless it furthers the plot or character development.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

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I feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing well, you should help others.

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What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you.

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Like most creative people I don't fit well into boxes.

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Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book.

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Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world between good and evil.

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I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though.

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