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I'd moved to L. A. , and everyone's actors here and writers, they were like super emotional and super in touch with their feelings, and it seemed like every two weeks one of my friend just coming to me and, like, you hurt my feelings the other day, dude.

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Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely?

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Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods. . . and real ethics reform at City Hall.

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Adventure,' then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult task or a perilous journey into an adventure is largely a matter of telling yourself the right story about it, which is one thing that Lewis's child characters have learned from reading, 'the right books.

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Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.

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Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I’m in love with the one that got away.

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If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up very high on the list.

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