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title: "8 Eli Said Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“Hey, my brother," Eli said, sounding friendly and casual. "Let's chat about this first, before I hafta kill you and then figure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/faith-hunter/hey-my-brother-eli-said-sounding-friendly-and-casual-let-s-chat-about/)

[Faith Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/faith-hunter/)

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> [“My brother has absolutely no sense of self-preservation or survival instinct,” Eli said. “He has no idea we’re out here. We could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/faith-hunter/my-brother-has-absolutely-no-sense-of-self-preservation-or-survival/)

[Faith Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/faith-hunter/)

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> [“Eli said angrily. “I. Am. Not. Leaving. You.” I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/eli-said-angrily-i-am-not-leaving-you-i/)

[Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/)

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> [“Let me get this straight," Eli said, as if trying to be calm even though I could tell he was upset. "Instead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-joy-singleton/let-me-get-this-straight-eli-said-as-if-trying-to-be-calm-even-though/)

[Linda Joy Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-joy-singleton/)

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> [Let me guess,” Eli said, his voice that low, even timbre, as always. “Drinking from kegs also falls under outdoor activity.” I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-dessen/let-me-guess-eli-said-his-voice-that-low-even-timbre-as-always/)

[Sarah Dessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-dessen/)

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> [They stood there for a while, not saying anything. Then Eli said: 'Do you want to come in?' Oskar didn't reply. Eli…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-ajvide-lindqvist/they-stood-there-for-a-while-not-saying-anything-then-eli-said-do-you/)

[John Ajvide Lindqvist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-ajvide-lindqvist/)

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> [“It was terrible and awful when someone left you. You could move on, do the best you could, but like Eli had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-dessen/it-was-terrible-and-awful-when-someone-left-you-you-could-move-on-do/)

[Sarah Dessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-dessen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b69/sarah-dessen-110_along-for-the-ride_it-was-terrible-and-awful-when-someone-l_2368727.png)

> [“Eli and I were planning on decorating our tree tonight,” I said as I motioned to the Christmas tree Eli and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/eli-and-i-were-planning-on-decorating-our-tree-tonight-i-said-as-i/)

[Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b79/sloane-kennedy-554_christmas-tree_eli-and-i-were-planning-on-decorating-ou_2812041.jpg)

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