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“Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.”
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“People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.”
― Witches Abroad
― Witches Abroad
“We owe it to each other to tell stories.”
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“Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books.”
― The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction
― The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction
“The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.”
― Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
― Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
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Mary-Peyton’s 2025 Year in Books
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