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Laini Taylor

Laini Taylor

Born: 01-01-1971

Laini Taylor is an American author renowned for her rich and imaginative fantasy novels. Best known for the "Daughter of Smoke and Bone" trilogy, her work captivates with lyrical prose and intricate world-building. A National Book Award finalist, Taylor crafts stories that explore themes of love, identity, and redemption. Her unique storytelling voice and vivid imagination have earned her a dedicated following among young adult and fantasy readers worldwide.

Quotes

Hope is dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.

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hopeinsanity

Impossibilities are merely things which we have not yet learned.

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possibilitieslearning

Pity those who don't feel anything at all.

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emotionscompassion

The world changed twice. Once, when we discovered we were alone, and again when we discovered we weren't.

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worlddiscovery

To love a person is to see all of their magic and to remind them of it when they have forgotten.

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lovemagic

There's always a way to transform the pain into something else.

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paintransformation

Dreams are not so different from the waking world.

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dreamsreality

The mind has a way of making up for what the heart cannot accept.

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mindheart

It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such.

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monstersself-perception

The world is full of impossible things, but not if you look closer.

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possibilitiesobservation

Sometimes a moment is so remarkable, it becomes more than a moment. It becomes a memory.

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momentsmemories

There's no shame in fear. But understand this: the coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty.

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fearcourage