Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

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• Remember your personal demons should be afraid of you, because you are their home, their food, and as you heal, their executioner.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Home, Remember, Demon

  FaceBook post by Laurell K Hamilton from Jan 22, 2014

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• A person likes to think of himself in a certain way, and when something happens that makes that no longer possible, you mourn the old self. The person you thought you were.

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  Thinking, Self, Way

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2005). “Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.310, Penguin

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• There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.

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  Sad, Depression, Pain

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• Walking your path doesn't mean you don't hurt, it means the pain is worth the progress. Sometimes you have to break something down in order to remake it, and that includes yourself, or it did for me. There were moments when I wept for an easier road, but in the end I would not trade my path for anyone else's. It is mine and the traveling of it has made me who I am, and continues to shape and remold me into the best, happiest, most productive, most playful me, I've ever been.

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  Hurt, Pain, Mean

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• You fight so hard, so long, to cut someone out of your heart, but it’s not always your heart that betrays you.

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  Heart, Fighting, Cutting

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2005). “Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.144, Penguin

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• My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been mean to someone, they won't believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.

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  Life, Father, Nice

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• There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.

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  Life, Motivational, Wisdom

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• Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.

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  Funny, Smile, Trust

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Burnt Offerings: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.327, Penguin

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• Never criticize, unless you can do a better job.

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  Jobs, Criticize, Can Do

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Collection 1-5”, p.303, Penguin

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• Giving up something that no longer serves a purpose, or protects you, or helps you, isn’t giving up at all, it’s growing up.

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  Giving Up, Growing Up, Purpose

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2005). “Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.71, Penguin

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• If you think love makes you happy, you've either never been in love, or never been in love long enough to have to start compromising.

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  Love, Thinking, Long

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Obsidian Butterfly: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.367, Penguin

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• I smiled at him, as Doyle squeezed my hand and I squeezed back. "Some people are addicted to falling in love, Doctor. Some people love that rush of new emotions, and when that first rush of new love is spent, they move on to the next, thinking the love wasn't real. What I felt in her, and potentially in you, is the love of years. Love that knows that that first rush of freshness isn't the real thing. It's the tip of the iceberg.

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  Falling In Love, Real, Moving

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• The only true happiness lies in knowing who you are ... and making peace with it.

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  Lying, Knowing Who You Are, Identity

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• Feelings are never stupid, they just make us feel stupid sometimes.

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  Stupid, Feelings, Sometimes

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2006). “Danse Macabre: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.206, Penguin

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• I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness of youth is replaced by the delicate softness of age, I will still want to touch your skin. When your face is full of the lines of every smile you have ever smiled, of every surprise I have seen flash through your eyes, when every tear you have ever cried has left its mark upon your face,I will treasure you all the more, because I was there to see it all. I will share your life with you, Meredith, and I will love you until the last breath leaves your body or mine.

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  Romantic, Lost Love, Love You

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• Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more worries.

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  Worry, Way, Things You Can Control

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Bloody Bones: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.264, Penguin

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• We hate most in others what we dislike in ourselves.

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  Hate, Dislike

  "Narcissus in Chains". Book by Laurell K. Hamilton, 2001.

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• Is it better to outmonster the monsters or to be quietly devoured?

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  Monsters

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 16-19”, p.1505, Penguin

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• Hope will lie to you, but lust is what it is; it never lies.

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  Lying, Lust, Never Lie

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 16-19”, p.1130, Penguin

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• Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is a monster, and it really is as bad as you think. Did that sound hopeless? It didn't feel hopeless. It felt reassuring. It felt - real.

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  Real, Dark, Thinking

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2008). “Blood Noir: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.324, Penguin

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• Love is too precious to be ashamed of.

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  Love Is, Romance, Ashamed

  "A Stroke of Midnight (Meredith Gentry, Book 4)". Book by Laurell K. Hamilton, April 12, 2005.

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• We are not made up only of our light and happiness but also of darkness and sorrow. To deny the darkness of yourself is to deny half of who you are, and when you love, truly love, you need to love the whole person not just the part that smiles and waves, but the part that thinks murderous thoughts and knows that pain is both pleasure and temptation, but still thinks puppies are really cute.

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  Cute, Pain, Love You

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2010). “Bullet: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.5, Penguin

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• To gain your heart's desire you have to lose some part of your old life, your old self. To do that you have to have courage; without it, you can't make the leap. And if you don't make the leap you have only three choices: You can hate yourself for not taking the chance, you can hate the person from whom you've sacrificed your happiness, or you can hate the one who offered you happiness, and blame them for your lack of courage, convince yourself it wasn't real.

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  Hate, Real, Heart

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Hit List”, p.180, Hachette UK

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• Nill illigitamus carborundum

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2006). “Micah: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.7, Penguin

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• Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.

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  Love, Valentines Day, Sarcastic

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 6-10”, p.1106, Penguin

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