Top 40 Aaron Starmer Quotes
#1. Characters are supposed to have understandable motivations. The reader is supposed to be able to relate to them.
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#2. We all love our brothers, in spite of the fact that none of us has a clue what's really in their hearts.
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#3. Some people can't have babies. It's sad but it's true. Their bodies aren't built for it. Some of those people also can't adopt babies. Just as sad, maybe sadder, and just as true. Their lifestyles aren't built for it. But most people want families. Most people need families.
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#4. Because whether inspiration comes from an actual place or not doesn't matter if you don't choose to do something with it. And if you do choose to do something with it, the stories you create don't matter unless they make ripples in the world.
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#5. I am happy with my life how it is for once. And I don't ever want to forget that. That's all that matters to me.
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#6. She clued me in to the idea of alternate realities. Like, there are infinite versions of the world. Each a bit different. Existing, I don't know where...somewhere. And an alternate reality is created every time we make a choice.
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#7. People pick the stories they want to be true and they believe them. It doesn't make the stories true.
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#8. Mornings were good. Cold mornings, rainy ones. It didn't matter. They were new beginnings.
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#9. There's something absurdly comforting about the notion that we live in a universe of infinite possibilities.
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#10. I'm a storyteller, and it's a storyteller's job to take on other people's voices. To present as real a picture of things as possible. Every storyteller will write a different story.
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#11. She did love them all. They had found a purpose for her. They had given her something noble to do that would benefit the entire world.
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#12. He's not a bad guy, deep down," I said.
My dad slipped the key into the door. "Deep down, no one is. But you make choices.
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#13. We were weirdos, Fiona and I. Creative minds like ours were the minds of aliens. And the soul-suckers, the plagiarists, the malicious people like Charlie? They were sapping us. It was our mission to get away from them.
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#14. She didn't need to be someone else. She needed to use her power to make the world a better place.
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#18. If you don't share your stories with other people. do they even count? If you don't share your stories, do they even need an ending? I know, it's that stupid if a tree falls in the forest sort of question, but I mean it.
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#19. I was coming to realize that if you don't look for something, then you rarely find it.
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#20. A story with a clear ending, happy or sad, is an acceptable story.
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#21. And do you know what love is? It's when you try to picture your life without someone and you can't.
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#22. In books, even the very best boy detectives are dismissed with a laugh. In real life, they're sent to psychologists.
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#23. A lot of people say no matter what, but how many people actually experience no matter what? No matter what will fill up your head with a real mess.
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#24. Life a series of paths. To helping people. To hurting people. To leaving certain places and certain people behind. For better or worse.
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#25. To be continued is a terrible thing, I know. But life is to be continued. You want to be continued as long as possible.
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#26. If you name things, then you treat them better.
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#27. Sometimes it's about more than your own happiness. Sometimes you have to think of other people.
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#28. Do you want to be saved?" I asked.
Keri cocked an eyebrow. "Like Jesus?"
"Like Lancelot."
"I hang my hair out the window every night, waiting for some dude to climb up.
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#29. Besides, static isn't so bad to listen to. Beats listening to your thoughts when your thoughts are a scramble of stories and you're having trouble telling what's real and what's a dream and what's a coincidence and what's basically what.
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#30. You tend to tell yourself that feeling something is always better than feeling nothing.
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#31. Let's face it, our memories aren't perfect. We don't get anything exactly right.
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#32. That's what it all meant. Be good. Be kind. Do whatever you can to help people. Be the best that you can be.
Simple. Obvious. But true.
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#33. You are not a coward, and there is nothing wrong with starting over.
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#34. If you lose track of time, you lose track of your mind. You don't go crazy necessarily, but your thoughts wander. They go on permanent vacations.
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#35. The more time you spend with someone, the more you realize they're not perfect. Everyone comes from a different place with different problems.
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#36. And as long as the world spins on, we can still dance. No matter who we are, we can always dance.
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#37. I'm finding out that if you have the ending from the get-go, then you're in good shape. Problem is, I rarely have the ending from the get-go.
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#39. Maybe it will be something exclusively for me, to remind myself that believing in ridiculous things isn't always so bad.
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