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Gail Carson Levine
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Gail Carson Levine
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 17
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New York
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I shan't marry a prince!
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Oak, granite, Lilies by the road, Remember me? I remember you. Clouds brushing Clover hills, Remember me? Sister, child, Grown tall, Remember me? I remember you.
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It is helpful to know the proper way to behave, so one can decide whether or not to be proper.
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I was born singing. Most babies cry, I sang an aria.
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You're Only the fairest when your fairest to yourself
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To pretend I was sliding down the stair rail. He laughed again. You should have done it. I would have caught you at the bottom.
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I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes. West and South, Wind and rain. Every way is Just the same. Pray give me a box To hide inside. Pray give me a spade To dig my own grave.
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Voices and faces aren't manifestations of good or bad.
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Kisses were better than potions.
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Would you favor me with a dance? Over all the others I was his choice! I curtsied, and he took my hand. Our hands knew each other. Char looked at me, startled. Have we met before, Lady?
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In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.
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Step follows step, Hope follows Courage, Set your face towards danger, Set your heart on victory.
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Father asks frequently in his letters whether I fancy any Ayorthaian young lady or any in our acquaintance at home. I say no I suppose I'm confessing another fault: pride. I don't want him to know that I love if my affections are not returned
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A library is infinity under a roof.
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He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned.
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I know all about you, Char announced after we'd taken a few more steps. You do? How could you? Your cook and our cook meet at the market. She talks about you. He looked sideways at me. Do you know much about me?
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There's nothing wrong with reading a book you love over and over.
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I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!
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I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to be a sandal? Does he wear shoes or sandals himself, invisible ones?
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