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“It isn't that we do what we want. It's that we're allowed to want at all.”

Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Source: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“Dammit!"
"What?" Gonzo sounds panicked.
"We're out of gas."
"You're Shithenging me."
"I Shithenge you not.”

Libba Bray Going Bovine

Source: Going Bovine

“Pippa's laugh is bitter, tinged with tears. 'Ha! Why do girls think being beautiful will solve every problem? Being beautiful just creates problems. It's a misery. I wish I were someone else.”

Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Source: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“What kind of person doesn't let you have gummi bears?”

Source: Beauty Queens

“'Music opens your soul, makes you ready.'
- 'Ready for what?'
- He smiles big. 'Exactly.”

Libba Bray Going Bovine

Source: Going Bovine

“Corrupt my brother, will you? I'll see you in hell first, sir.”

Libba Bray book The Sweet Far Thing

Source: The Sweet Far Thing

“The world is a lie… not you and me.”

Libba Bray book The Sweet Far Thing

Source: The Sweet Far Thing

“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 Going Bovine

Source: Going Bovine

“We're all damaged somehow."-A Great and Terrible Beauty”

“Life don’t come to you, Memphis. You gotta take it. We have to take it. Because ain’t nobody handing it to us.”

Libba Bray book The Diviners

Source: The Diviners

“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.”

Libba Bray book Rebel Angels

Source: Rebel Angels

“We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead.”

Libba Bray book The Sweet Far Thing

Source: The Sweet Far Thing

“Cash or check?” he said cheekily. Even the dullest Ohio girls knew that bit of lingo: Kiss now or kiss later?

“Bank’s closed, pal.”

Libba Bray book The Diviners

Source: The Diviners

“How can my ankles and arms be obscene?”

Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Source: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villians… And magic itself is neither good nor bad; it is intent that makes it either.”

Libba Bray book The Sweet Far Thing

Source: The Sweet Far Thing

“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 A Great and Terrible Beauty

Source: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“My personal motto is: WWWWD?: What Would Wonder Woman Do?”

Source: Beauty Queens

“See, now I don't know whether to be all 'Yay!' because you're empowered or sad because you're having delusional almost-sex with an imaginary boyfriend.”

Source: Beauty Queens

“I know I've done the right thing but I couldn't feel worse about it, and I suppose that is part of what it is to lead.”

Libba Bray book The Sweet Far Thing

Source: The Sweet Far Thing

“I'm a librarian, not an oracle.”

Libba Bray book The Diviners

Source: The Diviners