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It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again.

Libba Bray

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
Comedy
Right
Laughable
Tragedy
Somewhere
Beyond

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Oh, I didn't think it wise to hide it. Might not be able to find it again, I say, cheerily. It's sitting in plain view on your chair in the great hall. I do hope that was the best place for it.
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I've been poked and prodded in places I'd always prided myself on keeping untouched for that one special doctor who gives me a ring and a promise someday.
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I invited myself. Thought this table needed some class.
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There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers.
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Prepared to fly, even if she has to loose her legs to do it
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It isn't that we do what we want. It's that we're allowed to want at all.
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The wolf was at the door. His shadow spilled into the room, taking it over.
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I want to ask him if it’s possible that a girl can be born unlovable, or does she just become that way?
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Write like it matters, and it will.
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Peace is not happenstance. It is a living fire that must be fed constantly. It must be tended to with vigilance, else it dies out.
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What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.
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It is funny how you do not miss affection until it is given, but once it is, it can never be enough you would drown in it if possible.
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It keeps her purity vacum-sealed to preserve its freshness for her future husband.
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He frowns. A dance with the carnivorous Felicity? Why? Has she eaten all the other available gentlemen?
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War. Gorgon spits the word. That is what they call it to give the illusion of honor and law. It is chaos. Madness and blood and the hunger to win. It has always been thus and shall always be so.
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Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell
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People have a habit of inventing fictions they will believe wholeheartedly in order to ignore the truth they cannot accept.
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What do you feel? I’ve never been asked this question once. None of us has. We aren’t supposed to feel. We’re British.
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Does my new feminism make me look fat?
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Can we really conquer chaos so easily? If that were so, I should be able to prune the pandemonium of my own soul into something neat and tidy rather than this maze of wants and needs and misgivings that has me forever feeling as if I cannot fit into the landscape of things.
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