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Truth casts a spell of its own.

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
Spell
Spells
Casts
Truth

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How can my ankles and arms be obscene?
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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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Live life as if today is your last day living. :-)
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You evah hear of a magic screw?' I cough back a laugh. 'No. No, sir.
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To those who will see, the world waits.
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They don't know what they're in for at Spence, getting me, a ghost of a girl who'll nod and smile and take her tea but who isn't really here.
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Evie didn’t mind yelling, but she hated feeling judged. It got under her skin and made her feel small and ugly and unfixable.
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Why does everyone want to own me? Pippa mumbles. She's got her head in her hands. Why do they all want to control my life -- how I look, whom I see, what I do or don't do? Why can't they just let me alone? Because you're beautiful, Ann answers, watching the fire lick her palm. People always think they can own beautiful things.
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Could I have a Sloe Gin Fizz, without the gin? What's the point of that, Miss? the waiter said. Tomorrow morning, Mabel said.
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Please do not strain yourself, Miss Doyle. I won't have my girls going cross-eyed in the name of art.
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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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There are no wrong decisions ― only different ones.
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Women who have power are always feared.
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What kind of person doesn't let you have gummi bears?
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There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers.
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My personal motto is: WWWWD?: What Would Wonder Woman Do?
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We create the illusions we need to go on.
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There is nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.
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This is the world we live in, Gemma, for better or for worse. Make of it what you can, he says, and I pull him to me.
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