"People are naive about such things, and they……" — Erin Morgenstern
"People are naive about such things, and they would rather write them off as evil than attempt to understand them. An unfortunate truth, but a truth nonetheless."
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183 Quotes by Erin Morgenstern
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Comic-Con was crazy, good crazy... Five minutes after I'm done, the cast of 'Twilight' is where I was sitting.
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I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.
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I draft quickly and then revise, a lot.
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