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“Although she had never tasted wine, it looked extremely refreshing; just what she needed to quench her thirst. And she hear his voice call out to her “come on Terry Jo! We're leaving now!“ Occasionally, a wave splashing into her face brought her into semi-consciousness. She was so numb now from shock, she felt even less fear. The conﬁned world the raft and the water was beginning to become her way of life. The previous world of the Bluebelle, her family, and her home was becoming strangely distant and incomprehensible.”

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Author:Richard D. Logan

“The devil—one might face anything if one but knew what was to be faced! ~117, SA: Sh. Stories, 1962”

Courage Mystery Facing Life

Author:Sherwood Anderson

“To photograph people is to obligate them in some way to face things they weren't expecting to. You take them off their path, away from their plans, from their everyday routine. Sometimes it's also forcing them to die.”

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Book:Waiting for Robert Capa

Source: Waiting for Robert Capa

“...This particular blunder is known as deus ex machina, which is French for "Are you fucking kidding me?”

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Book:How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide

Source: How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide

“At a certain point, we have to stop ‘play time,’ start ‘construction time’ and get things going, instead of getting mired down in the quicksand of wishful thinking, clutching desperately to imaginary ‘dei ex machina.’ (" Swim or sink")”

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Author:Erik Pevernagie

“...This type of ending is a special instance of deus ex machina, known as the folie adieu, which is French for "Are you FUCKING kidding me?”

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Book:How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide

Source: How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide

“I am not a fan of the magical quick fix in any fiction, including fantasy, scifi and comic books. Unless Dr. Who is involved, and then only because we get to use the phrase 'Timey-wimey wibbliness' which, I'm sure you'll agree, there are not enough occasions to drop into ordinary adult conversation.”

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Author:Chris Dee

“Let us end this farce, observer! Give me your final, most beloved act of "will"... The one you most wish to believe was your own idea! "My own... will... I... I believe that this love for Yukiteru-kun... is real!”

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Author:Sakae Esuno

“I like it. A Silicon Valley ghost story.”

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Book:Agency

Source: Agency

“The Christian God came, not as a deus ex machina to set everything externally in order, but as the Son of Man in order interiorly to share in the passion of mankind. And this, too, is precisely the task of the Christian: to share in the passion of mankind from within, to extend the sphere of human being so that it will find room for the presence of God.”

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Author:Pope Benedict XVI