Erin Morgenstern Quotes - Page 3

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• Follow your dreams Bailey. Be they Harvard or somehing else entirely. No matter what that father of yours says, or how loudly he might say it. He forgets that he was someone's dream once, himself

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  Dream, Father, Might

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• I draft quickly and then revise, a lot.

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• It's a wonderful sort of feeling when people want to spend more time in a world you created.

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  People, Feelings, World

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• Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better appreciate the dark.

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  Dark, Appreciate, Wish

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• Secrets have power, and that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real secrets, important ones, with even one other person, will change them.

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  Real, Secret, Important

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• I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.

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  Tired, Trying, Together

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.300, Random House

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• I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.

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  Bisexual, Thinking, Dreamer

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• Is magic not enough to live for?

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  Magic, Enough

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.385, Random House

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• You need to understand your limitations so you can overcome them.

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  Overcoming, Needs, Limitation

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• Unusual yet beautiful. Provocative while remaining elegant.

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  Beautiful, Provocative, Unusual

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• Widge can see the past." Poppet says suddenly. "That's why his stories are so good." "The past is easier," Widget says. "It's already there." "In the stars?" Bailey asks. "No." Widget says. "On people. The past stays on you the way powdered sugar stays on fingers. Some people can get rid of it but it's still there, the events and t hings that pushed you to where you are now.

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  Stars, Past, People

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• I do not see as well without her. I do not hear as well without her. I do not feel as well without her. I would be better off without a hand or a leg than without my sister.

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  Hands, Legs, Would Be

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• Misdirection is one of my strengths.

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  Misdirection

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• He forgets that he was someone's dream once, himself.

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  Dream, Forget

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.91, Random House

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• A woman I should like to think I know rather well and a woman I had always considered a mystery, are in fact the same person.

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  Thinking, Facts, Mystery

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• The circus itself is my personal ideal entertainment venue.

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  Circus, Entertainment, Venues

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• This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all, and years upon years of teaching and sharing magic and worse. Writing it down in fancy books that get all dusty with age has lessened it, removed its power bit by bit.

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  Book, Teaching, Writing

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• And before he can tell her to tell Widget goodbye for him if need be, she leans forward and kisses him, not on the cheek, as she has a handful of times before, but on the lips, and Bailey knows in that moment that he will follow her anywhere.

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  Goodbye, Kissing, Needs

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.275, Random House

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• If I have not been completely honest with you, it is only because I know a great deal of things that you do not want to know. I am going to ask that you trust me when I tell you I am trying to make things better. It is an extremely delicate balance and there are a great many factors involved. The best we can do right now is take everything as it comes, and not to worry ourselves over things that have happened, or things that are to come.

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  Worry, Balance, Trying

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.334, Random House

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• That man has no shadow.

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  Men, Shadow

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• Celia laughs and a curl of her hair falls across her cheek. Marco tentatively moves to brush it off her face, but before his fingers reach her, she pushes herself off the ledge, her silver gown a billowing cloud as she falls onto the pile of jewel-toned cushions.

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  Moving, Fall, Clouds

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• The funeral is a quiet one, despite the number of mourners present. There are no sobs or flailing handkerchiefs. There is a smattering of color amongst the sea of traditional black. Even the light rain cannot push it down into the realms of despair. It rests instead in a space of thoughtful melancholy.

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  Rain, Thoughtful, Light

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• It is a matter of perspective, the difference between opponent and partner," Tsukiko says. "You step to the side and the same person can be either or both or something else entirely. It is difficult to know which face is true.

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  Differences, Perspective, Opponents

  Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.311, Random House

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• I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write.

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  Writing, Emotional, Vivid Imagination

  "Q&A with Erin Morgenstern: Author of The Night Circus". Interview with Jennifer Haupt, www.psychologytoday.com. August 20, 2012.

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• I have read for countless people on innumerable subjects and the most difficult thing to understand within the cards is always the timing. I knew that, and still it surprised me. How long I was willing to wait for something that was only a possibility. I always thought it was just a matter of time but I was wrong.

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  Long, People, Waiting

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