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1 " I don’t know that I believe in beauty sleep, but if you don’t leave me be, you’re going to see some ugly-awake. "
― Drew Hayes , Undeath and Taxes (Fred, the Vampire Accountant, #2)
2 " Undead or alive, human or parahuman, everyone is capable of taking steps forward. Ours might have been moving at a lurching, unwieldy pace, but we were taking them all the same. It was irrelevant if we might have been a bit slower than more socially adjusted people. We were taking our steps together, and that was all that really mattered. "
3 " Instinct was well and good in the right situations, but I refused to let it dictate how I treated or reacted to the people around me. What they were was not the same as who they were, and I knew that better than anyone. "
4 " I prefer to refer to them as alternate means of revenue "
5 " Welcome to ‘hurry up and wait,’ the basis for every form of combat since the first caveman realized he could stake out a watering hole, "
6 " If you want the biggest fish in the pond, you have to be willing to wade out and get your feet muddy. "
7 " I dug through my small satchel (a gift from Amy that held more space inside than outside) and pulled out a deck of cards. "