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No? Part girl, part wolf? Do they lick their butter knives?

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
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Wolf
Knives
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You are absolute angels of the first order. If I were Pope, I’d canonize you.” “The Pope would probably love to turn a cannon on you!
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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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...I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children roasted by witches, maidens poisoned by old crones, and whatnot.
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In our travels, we have come across many equations--math for understanding the universe, for making music, for mapping stars, and also for tipping, which is important. Here is our favorite equation: Us plus Them equals All of Us. It is very simple math. Try it sometime. You probably won’t even need a pencil.
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A man bumps me on his busy way without so much as an apology. But that is all right. I forgive you, busy man about town with the sharp elbows. Hail and farewell to you! For I, Gemma Doyle, am to have a splendid Christmas in London town. All shall be well. God rest us merry gentlemen. And gentlewomen.
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains.
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We have traveled through space and time. We have been many places. Visited many worlds. And there is good news: the acoustics everywhere are terrific.
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Please, I'm a transgender former boy-bander. You think I don't know how to defend myself?
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Her eyes take on that suspicious, wounded look girls get when they know they've fallen off the top rung of friendship and someone else has passed them, but they don't know when or how the change took place.
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In books, the truth makes everything good and fine. The good prevail. The wicked are punished. There is happiness. But it's not like that really, is it? No, I say. I suppose it only makes everything known.
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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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She bestowed the blessing of a wild girl's lips.
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There are no wrong decisions ― only different ones.
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She hadn’t meant to get trapped in a conversation. That was the trouble with offering help to old people.
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Mawah meenon ne le plus poohlala, I say with an affected bow.
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I hate high heels. Walking in high heels for eight hours a day should be forbidden by the Geneva Convention.
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Im a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera.
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You evah hear of a magic screw?' I cough back a laugh. 'No. No, sir.
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What happens if your choice is misguided, You must try to correct it But what if it’s too late? What if you can’t? Then you must find a way to live with it.
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Warning: If you are insufferable, do not walk here. We shall eat you down to the marrow.
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