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    Christina Henry
    “You’re only a mouse if you let them make you one.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    “Was this, I wondered, what it felt like to be a grown-up? Did you always feel the weight of things on you, your cares pressing you down like a burden you could never shake? No wonder Peter could fly. He had no worries to weight him to the earth.”
    ― Christina Henry, Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
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    Christina Henry
    “There was comfort in ignorance, in thinking the world a certain way and not knowing any different.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    Christina Henry
    “You came, you saw, you burned everything to the ground.”
    ― Christina Henry, Black Night
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    Christina Henry
    “It made Alice realize how much of life was full of empty stuff, objects longed for because the hope of them made your small life seem bigger, better, brighter.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    Christina Henry
    “She must start believing in impossible things, for impossible things kept appearing before her eyes.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    “She would never comprehend the need to hurt those who never hurt her, the need to hate for the sake of hating. She never wanted to rule over others in fear. No, she would never understand the Jabberwocky.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    Christina Henry
    “Gabriel is my bodyguard, " I said stiffly.
    J.B. snorted. "He wants something to do with your body, but it ain't guarding that he's thinking about.”
    ― Christina Henry, Black Night
    tags: j-b, madeline
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  • #9
    Christina Henry
    “He was haunted, same as she was, except he didn’t know the name of his ghost.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    Christina Henry
    “That was the trouble with not being right in the head. You couldn’t always tell if your eyes were telling the truth.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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    Christina Henry
    “I huffed out a deep breath. “It’s something huge, isn’t it?” Beezle nodded. “Yup.”
    There was a sound of several limbs splashing in the water. “Is it all squishy and tentacly?”
    “Yup.”
    “I hate my life,” I said, and as I turned I conjured a ball of nightfire and threw it.”
    ― Christina Henry, Black Night
    tags: action, humor
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    Christina Henry
    “It’s not such a wonderful thing, to be young,” I said. “It’s heartless, and selfish.”

    “But, oh, so free,” Nod said sadly. “So free when you have no worries or cares.”
    ― Christina Henry, Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
    tags: captain-hook, free, growing-up, heartless, lost-boys, never-grow-up, no-worries, peter-pan, selfish, young
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  • #13
    Christina Henry
    “There is more to you than you know. Remember that.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #14
    Christina Henry
    “If you go chasing your freedom your fate will only follow you there and force you back.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
    tags: adult, alice, alice-christina-henry, alice-in-wonderland, christina-henry, fantasy, fantasy-horror, fate, horror, new-adult, quote, quotes, the-chronicles-of-alice
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  • #15
    Christina Henry
    “If you let the grief in, it might consume you.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #16
    Christina Henry
    “They all thought they were special, but only I was. I was first and none of them could take that from me. I was first and best and last and always.”
    ― Christina Henry, Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
    tags: always, best, captain-hook, favorite, first, last, lost-boys, peter-pan, special
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  • #17
    Christina Henry
    “The ocean has a rhythm, but it has no heart.”
    ― Christina Henry, The Mermaid
    tags: heartless, loss, love, mermaid, ocean, water
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  • #18
    Christina Henry
    “All children grow up, or they die, or both. All children, except one.”
    ― Christina Henry, Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
    tags: captain-hook, children, die, grow-up, lost-boys, never-grow-up, peter-pan
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  • #19
    Christina Henry
    “Lucifer’s kingdom is metaphorical, not literal. The fallen are scattered throughout the world, maintaining different bases of power for him.”

    “And my father lives in Minneapolis,” I repeated.

    “Yes.”

    “And where does Lucifer live?”

    “Los Angeles.”

    I let out a laugh at that. “Of course he does.”
    ― Christina Henry, Black Wings
    tags: fallen-angels, humor, paranormal, romance
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  • #20
    Christina Henry
    “Humans often valued what they should not, she reflected, and most often they did not value what was right before their eyes.”
    ― Christina Henry, The Mermaid
    tags: humans, reflection, value
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  • #21
    Christina Henry
    “Interesting' meant that you attracted the notice of men who would hurt you to possess whatever they found 'interesting' about you.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #22
    Christina Henry
    “You mean murder and eat," Alice said.
    "No, I mean eat and murder," the rat said. "I'd rather it the other way around, wouldn't you?"
    "I'd rather it not all all," Alice said.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #23
    Christina Henry
    “can’t save everybody. But we can save somebody.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #24
    Christina Henry
    “The world gobbles us and chews us and swallows us,” Hatcher said, in that uncanny way he had of reading her thoughts. “I think happy endings must be accidents.”
    “But we hope for them all the same,” Alice said. She looked sadly at the remains of those hopeful faces. Above all, we hope not to die in terror.”
    ― Christina Henry, Red Queen
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  • #25
    Christina Henry
    “Things that are worth nothing are easy to come by.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #26
    Christina Henry
    “Women who did what they liked instead of what other people wished were often accused of witchcraft, because only a witch would be so defiant, or so it was thought.”
    ― Christina Henry, The Mermaid
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    Christina Henry
    “Well, that was a beautiful wedding," Beezle said. "The bride has spider goo in her hair and the groom smells like sulfur. the parking-lot-in-front-of-the-burning warehouse location leaves something to be desired, and there was a distinct lack of refreshments, but otherwise, just lovely.”
    ― Christina Henry, Black Howl
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  • #28
    Christina Henry
    “Alice remembered who she was before. She just couldn’t recall what had happened to that girl to make her this girl.”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #29
    Christina Henry
    “How could I ever love you properly with a wall between us for all time?”
    ― Christina Henry, Alice
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  • #30
    Christina Henry
    “There were monsters in the night but there were monsters in the day too, and monsters inside people who smiled and showed you all their teeth like they were nice. There were monsters inside Alice, but they only had power if she gave it to them, and other things had power too, like the laughter of children enjoying a picnic together and like the love she had for this terrible, wonderful, imperfect man, this man who hid inside the body of a wolf because he thought that was where he belonged.”
    ― Christina Henry, Red Queen
    tags: alice-in-wonderland, christina-henry, hatcher, love, monsters, power, red-queen, the-mad-hatter
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