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Reason was for suckers and Presbyterians.

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
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Texas
United States
Suckers
Presbyterians
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How I'd love to get away from here and be someone else for a while in a place where no one knows or expects certain things from me.
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I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you.
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Prepared to fly, even if she has to loose her legs to do it
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Careful there, Poet. I might start to believe you.
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I'm going to eviscerate you and leave your organs on a pike in the yard as a warning to those who wear large jewelry.
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People always fear what they don't understand, Evangeline. History proves that.
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When you looked up to the sky and cried 'Why?' sometimes the sky shrugged, yet other times it answered with warm assurance of linked hands.
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She's no beauty, mate
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Nobody Wants to be themselves. That's why there's tv. -Ephigenia.
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There is never any turning back Gemma. You have to go forward. Make the future yours.
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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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Retribution is a dog chasing its tail.
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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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He took comfort in the neon signs, the wild strands of jazz creeping out of clubs whenever happy swells of people pushed through the doors in their finery.
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We're all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away--our stories. I guess that's what I love about books--they are thin strands of humanity that tether us to one another for a small bit of time, that make us feel less alone or even more comfortable with our aloneness, if need be.
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No, I call. Come back. I'm here, he says. But I can't see. It's too bright. You can't hold back the light, Gemma. I'm here. Trust me.
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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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