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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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
People always fear what they don’t understand, Evangeline. History proves that (Libba Bray Quotes)
You are working up to Mr. Fantastic Fiction levels of Zombie Expert, which is like playing Guitar Hero on some level that actually melts the guitar controller, burning your fingers with searing hot plastic till you scream in pain. Only with words. And zombies (Libba Bray Quotes)
There is never any turning back Gemma. You have to go forward. Make the future yours (Libba Bray Quotes)
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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
I’m sorry,’ he says simply. ‘People make mistakes, Gemma. We take the wrong action for the right reasons, and the right action for the wrong reasons (Libba Bray Quotes)
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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
Please do not strain yourself, Miss Doyle. I won’t have my girls going cross-eyed in the name of art (Libba Bray Quotes)
They swoon over Tom, who preens for them, bowing, which sets them to blushing and giggling. God help us all (Libba Bray Quotes)
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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
I’d like to thank readers. Every time you open a book, it is a strike against ignorance. Unless you’re reading Sarah Palin (Libba Bray Quotes)
- So my own sister will not promote me? Speaking of which, weren’t you supposed to find me a beautiful future wife with a small fortune? Have you had any success on that front? - Yes - I have warned them all (Libba Bray Quotes)
The best day of my life happened when I was five and almost died at Disney World. I’m sixteen now, so you can imagine that’s left me with quite a few days of major suckage (Libba Bray Quotes)
Reality is a state of mind. To the banker, the money in his ledger book is all very real, though he doesn’t actually see it or touch it. But to the Brahma, it simply doesn’t exist the way the air and the earth, pain and loss do. To him, the banker’s reality is folly. To the banker, the Brahma’s ideas are as inconsequential as dust (Libba Bray Quotes)
I thought I was having an existential crisis, but it was nothing. Please don’t tailgate: body in trunk (Libba Bray Quotes)
You evah hear of a magic screw?’ I cough back a laugh. ‘No. No, sir (Libba Bray Quotes)
Because ‘You’re perfect just the way you are,’ is what your guidance counselor says. And she’s an alcoholic (Libba Bray Quotes)
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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
Beauty, grace, and charm my foot. It’s a school for sadists with good tea-serving skills (Libba Bray Quotes)
One could argue that it’s romantic to die for love. Of course, then you’re dead and unable to take that honeymoon trip to the Alps with all the other fashionable young couples, which is a shame (Libba Bray Quotes)
Didn’t you have any sadistic nannies who told you these tales to keep you quiet and well behaved at night? Heavens, what’s to become of the Empire if governesses have lost their touch for scaring the wits out of their girls? (Libba Bray Quotes)
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 (Libba Bray Quotes)
I feel like I swallowed a Magritte. Like on the inside, I’m made of clouds and floating eyes, green apples, and slowly rising men in bowler hats (Libba Bray Quotes)
I hate high heels. Walking in high heels for eight hours a day should be forbidden by the Geneva Convention (Libba Bray Quotes)
Feast for the Fisherman, the ultimate emo band. Said to be sold with a complimentary prescription for antidepressants and a free flatiron (Libba Bray Quotes)
Please, I’m a transgender former boy-bander. You think I don’t know how to defend myself? (Libba Bray Quotes)
The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplace their combs, and yet you were suppose to fall at their feet? Unacceptable (Libba Bray Quotes)
The man in the shop peered disapprovingly at Evie through the glass. She pumped her arms and legs up and down in imitation of a marching band, gave the man a salute, and continued her meandering walk to the museum (Libba Bray Quotes)
People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History (Libba Bray Quotes)
And just as I begin to believe that all is well, there is some subtle change in the light. The room takes its true shape. I fight to go back to that blissful ignorance, but it is too late. The dull pain of truth weights my soul, pulling it under. I am left hopelessly awake (Libba Bray Quotes)