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...because really, sometimes the irony gods just get drunk.

Libba Bray

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
Drunk
Gods
Sometimes
Really
Irony

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The wolf was at the door. His shadow spilled into the room, taking it over.
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May I suggest that you all read? And often. Believe me, it's nice to have something to talk about other than the weather and the Queen's health. Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.
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There’s a moment of profound sadness that can be dispelled only by summoning my anger.
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How terrible it is to have no cares, no longings. I do not fit. I feel too deeply and want too much. As cages go, it is a gilded one, but I shall not live well in it or any cage for that matter.
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Yes, go on. Leave. You're always coming and going. The rest of us are stuck here. Do you think he'd still love you if he knew who you are? He doesn't really care—only when it suits him.
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The key holds the truth
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It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again.
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Careful there, Poet. I might start to believe you.
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Your mother and I do not approve of drinking. Have you not heard of the Eighteenth Amendment?” “Prohibition? I drink to its health whenever I can.
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Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if we first know where to look without flinching.
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My dad was a Presbyterian minister. Yes, I am one of those dreaded P.K.s - Preachers Kids. Be afraid.
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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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What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.
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Tonight, she went into the woods, and I fear she shall live in the woods of my soul for the rest of my days.
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Think: who has vans, huh? Soccer moms and serial killers.
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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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...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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I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I've got to think.
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