Michael Grant

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Michael Grant was a renowned historian and author known for his insightful analysis of ancient civilizations and their relevance to modern society.

Born
January 1, 1960
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"You cant be trapped by other people you can only be trapped by your fear, defy and win!"

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"In the land of the blind, a one eyed man is king"

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"Dekka laughed... "Sam: you're still the leader. You're always going to be the leader. It's not something you choose: it's something you are."

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"The warrior who had gone out from the lake to save his people by slaying the evil one was now just a boy sitting in the dirt with his fingers in a mane of blond hair. He stared at nothing. Expected nothing. Planned nothing. Just sat."

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"There's a lot youdon't know, Sam. There's a lot I don't tell you. I know who I am. I know what I do, and what I am to this place.I know what I am to you, and how much you depend on me.You may be the symbol, and you may be the one everyone turns to when something goes bad, and you're the big badass, but I'm the guy doing the day-in, day-out work of running things. So I don't make this about me."

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"Sometimes I think He looks down and says, "Wow, look what those idiots are up to now. I guess I better help them along a little."

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"Man, don't ever be sorry you don't want to kill someone."

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"Hey, thanks for stopping by," Howard said. "I'd offer you some tea and cookies, but all we have is boiled mole and artichokes. Plus, we kind of have a dead girl in the living room."

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"Okay, look. I get it. You're one of those people who thinks they have to help screwed-up people. Or maybe you're attracted to dangerous, unbalanced people. But listen up: I'm not Edward and you're not Bella" - Lana"

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"Welcome to Perdido beach, where our motto is: Radiation, what radiation?"

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"And now, at last, gaiaphage and Nemesis stood facing each other. “Why didn’t you just . . . fade?” Gaia demanded plaintively. “You hit me,” Nemesis said. It was a little boy’s voice coming from Caine’s mouth. “And that’s not okay."

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"Brianna dropped the skateboard in front of Sam. "Don't worry: I won't let you fall off." "Yeah? Then why did you bring the helmet?" Brianna tossed it to him. "In case you fall off."

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"You'll never have complete control, Caine. This world is changing all the time. Animals. People. Who knows what's next? We didn't' make this world, we're just the poor fools who are living in it."

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"Because that, more than any monster, was what Sam had feared: that he was weak and cowardly. He had a terrible fear of being afraid."

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"She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his life from escaping. She would hold life inside him and he wouldn’t die"

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"Oh, Snap," I say. "What?" "Sorry. I was flashing back to 2005."

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