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“There's a but, isn't there?" said Coraline. "I can feel it. Like a rain cloud.”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“It was true: the other mother loved her. But she loved Coraline as a miser loves money, or a dragon loves its gold. In the other mother's button eyes, Coraline knew that she was a possession, nothing more. A tolerated pet, whose behavior was no longer amusing.”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“But how can you walk away from something and still come
back to it?"
"Easy," said the cat. "Think of somebody walking around the
world. You start out walking away from something and end up
coming back to it."
"Small world," said Coraline.
"It's big enough for her," said the cat. "spiders' webs only have
to be large enough to catch flies."
Coraline shivered.”
― Coraline
back to it?"
"Easy," said the cat. "Think of somebody walking around the
world. You start out walking away from something and end up
coming back to it."
"Small world," said Coraline.
"It's big enough for her," said the cat. "spiders' webs only have
to be large enough to catch flies."
Coraline shivered.”
― Coraline
“You know I love you,' said the other mother flatly.
'You have a very funny way of showing it,' said Coraline.”
― Coraline
'You have a very funny way of showing it,' said Coraline.”
― Coraline
“How big are souls anyway?" asked Coraline.
The other mother sat down at the kitchen table and leaned against the back wall, saying nothing. She picked at her teeth with a long crimson-varnished fingernail, then she tapped the finger, gently, tap-tap-tap against the polished black surface of her black button eyes.”
― Coraline
The other mother sat down at the kitchen table and leaned against the back wall, saying nothing. She picked at her teeth with a long crimson-varnished fingernail, then she tapped the finger, gently, tap-tap-tap against the polished black surface of her black button eyes.”
― Coraline
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