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Light will blind us in time, but what we learn in the dark can see us through.

Gregory Maguire

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Gregory Maguire
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: June 9
Novelist
Writer
Albany
New York
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Light
Time
Blind
Dark

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In the end, all disguises must drop.
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So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste.
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To look into the mirror is to see the future, in blood and rubies.
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Forget us, forget us all, it makes no difference now, but don't forget we loved it when we were alive.
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One never learns how the witch became wicked, or whether that was the right choice for her~is it ever the right choice? Does the devil ever struggle to be good again, or if so is he not a devil?
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Her sister's shoes. They sparkeled even in the darkening afternoon. They sparkeled like yellow diamonds, and embers of blood and thorny stars.
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...I dabble in causes and effects.
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Happy endings are still endings.
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