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In a world like this one, only the random makes sense.

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
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Texas
United States
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Anarchy
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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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We create the illusions we need to go on.
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But what was the point of living so quietly you made no noise at all?
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What makes a girl a girl? What makes a guy a guy? Do you have to be what they want you to be? Or do you stop and listen to that voice inside you? I know who I am. I'm Petra West. And I'm a girl. You want me to sleep somewhere else, fine. Whatever. But I'm not going to pretend to be somebody I'm not. I've done enough of that.
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Maybe girls need an island to find themselves. Maybe they need a place where no one's is watching them so they can be who they really are
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But you've changed,' I whisper. 'Haven't you?' It is the scorpian's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.
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A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks.
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I love you for who you are, not who the world thinks you should be.
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I'm just saying it's not all sand castles and ninjas.
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Goodbye, I whisper at last, when it no longer matters and there is no one to hear it but the window.
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I don't know. Sometimes, I feel nothing, and I'm so afraid. Afraid I'll stop feeling anything at all. I'll just slip away inside myself...I just need to feel something A Great and Terrible Beauty, Page 177, by
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One can never go back. One always has to move forward.
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Dead bodies are such trouble,” Evie said with a little sigh, and Mabel had to turn her head away so as not to laugh.
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When the world moves forward too fast for some people, they try to pull us all back with their fear.
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All the small, simple, conscious acts of living a sudden defense against the dying we do every day.
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There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.
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The world is only as fair as you can make it. Takes a lot of fight. A lot of fight. But if you stay in here, in your little cave, that's one less fighter on the side of fair.
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The key holds the truth
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Everything is randomly connected.
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Nobody Wants to be themselves. That's why there's tv. -Ephigenia.
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