“The modern world is severely lacking in magic, and those who crave it are at a constant disadvantage because they are desperate and it’s in short supply. Some places—amusement parks, country fairs, museums, old bookstores—can temporarily fill the void, but there will always be people who check every armoire for a door to Narnia, every rabbit hole for a road to Wonderland.”
― Bloom
― Bloom
“She read somewhere once that if you walked through life like you were shooting lasers out of your breasts, you would exude power.”
― Bloom
― Bloom
“There is Disney World, and then there is the speed bump in her neighborhood, and only one makes her want to return again and again.”
― Bloom
― Bloom
“Ro is the kind of optimist who was disappointed to discover that the only alchemy behind the hedonistic glory of a handcrafted Starbucks frappé is three pumps of mass-produced sugar syrup, and she suspects that things here are more genuine somehow.”
― Bloom
― Bloom
“She’s so buoyant in class that one of her students, a lackadaisical athlete who’s happy with Cs, asks her if she’s high. “I’m high on life, Brayden,” she tells him.”
― Bloom
― Bloom
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