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• He gave me a severe look over his spectacles and said, as if he thought the words were deadly venom and might kill me, "You are an untidy person.

  Jim Butcher

  Looks, Might, Said

  Jim Butcher (2009). “Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.107, Penguin

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• You're such a cynic," Molly said. "I think cynics are playful and cute.

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  Cute, Thinking, Harry Dresden

  Jim Butcher (2010). “Changes: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.40, Penguin

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• If I need you I'll give you a signal.' What signal?" I'll imitate the scream of a terrified little girl

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  Girl, Giving, Needs

  Jim Butcher (2006). “Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files”, p.140, Penguin

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• Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It gives you something to do in your spare time, coming up with solutions to ridiculous problems that aren't ever going to happen. Except when one of them does, at which point you feel way too vindicated. - Harry Dresden, Changes, Jim Butcher

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  Running, Circles, Giving

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.3270, Penguin

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• The One created us all to be free. To learn. To find common cause with others and to grow stronger and wiser. But the ancient enemy perverts that union of strengths. With the enemy, there is no choice, no freedom. They take. They force a joining of all things, until nothing else remains. --Doroga

  Jim Butcher

  Choices, Enemy, Stronger

  Jim Butcher (2006). “Academ's Fury”, p.144, Penguin

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• I love watching him think," Maeve told Lily. "You can almost hear that poor little hamster running and running on its wheel.

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  Running, Thinking, Lilies

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• I would hit you on the head with a rock and drag you away from this. But it would only shatter the rock.

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  Rocks, Drag

  Jim Butcher (2008). “Captain's Fury”, p.187, Penguin

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• Being a wizard gives you more power than most, but it doesn't change your heart. We're all human. We're all of us equally naked before the jaws of pain.

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  Pain, Heart, Giving

  Jim Butcher (2008). “White Night: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.207, Penguin

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• Doroga thumped a finger against his skull. Head got nothing to do with the heart. Your heart wants what it wants. Head got to learn that it can only kill the heart or else get out of the way

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  Heart, Skulls, Want

  Jim Butcher (2006). “Academ's Fury”, p.140, Penguin

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• Son. Everyone dies alone. That's what it is. It's a door. It's one person wide. When you go through it, you do it alone. But it doesn't mean you've got to be alone before you go through the door. And believe me, you aren't alone on the other side.

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  Believe, Mean, Son

  Jim Butcher (2006). “Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files”, p.399, Penguin

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• Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three hundred million, total population. That breaks down to about one person in three hundred and twenty-five vanishing. Every year.... Maybe it's a coincidence, but it's almost the same loss ratio experienced by herd animals on the African savannah to large predators.

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  Loss, Animal, Years

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• ...as nervous as a bird in a coal mine.

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  Bird, Coal, Nervous

  Jim Butcher (2008). “Grave Peril: Book three of The Dresden Files”, p.161, Penguin

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• Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

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  Bible, Shadow Of Death, Death Of A Loved One

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.997, Penguin

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• Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.

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  Mean, Faces, Demon

  Jim Butcher (2000). “Storm Front: Book one of The Dresden Files”, p.22, Penguin Group

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• Bring it, Darth Bathrobe!

  Jim Butcher

  Harry Dresden, Dresden

  Jim Butcher (2008). “White Night: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.130, Penguin

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• Its amazing waht you can get used to if your daily allowance of bizarre is high enough.'......Harry Dresden

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  Enough, Harry Dresden, Bizarre

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• Don't mess with a wizard when he's wizarding!

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  Wizards, Mess

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 1-6”, p.221, Penguin

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• Animals do not do what they have done. Animals kill to eat, to defend themselves or their own, and to protect their territory. Not for the joy of it. Not for the lust of it...Only humans do that, wizard.

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  Animal, Joy, Lust

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• Even a broken clock gets it right occasionally.

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  Broken, Clock

  Jim Butcher (2009). “Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.324, Penguin

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• On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too crowded to stand, and the first murder was a fratricide. Genesis says that in a fit of jealous rage, the very first child born to mortal parents, Cain, snapped and popped the first metaphorical cap in another human being. The attack was a bloody, brutal, violent, reprehensible killing. Cain's brother Abel probably never saw it coming. As I opened the door to my apartment, I was filled with a sense of empathic sympathy and intuitive understanding. For freaking Cain.

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  Brother, Children, Jealous

  Jim Butcher (2006). “Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files”, p.16, Penguin

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• The U.S. isn't a perfect place, but it's better than most people have managed to come up with. And all my stuff is there.

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  People, Perfect, Stuff

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.2701, Penguin

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• I slammed the doors open a little harder than I needed to, stalked out to the Blue Beetle, and drove away with all the raging power the ancient four-cylinder engine should muster. Behold the angry wizard puttputt-putting away.

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  Blue, Doors, Wizards

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• Molly was committing dinner by that time, aided and abetted by Sanya, who seemed to take some kind of grim Russian delight in watching train wrecks in progress.

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  Train Wrecks, Progress, Delight

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.2310, Penguin

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• The next time you interfere with me, more than smoke will interfere with you.

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  Next, Next Time, Interfere

  Jim Butcher (2010). “Side Jobs: Stories from the Dresden Files”, p.127, Penguin

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• Kincaid, evidently exhausted himself, drew a gun, took the safety off, placed it on his chest, and went to sleep too. "It's cute," I whispered to Murphy. "He has a teddy Glock.

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  Cute, Sleep, Gun

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.2471, Penguin

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