Rya Laine

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Rya Laine is Currently Reading

Rya Laine is currently reading

Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Wicked Years, #1)

by Gregory Maguire

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Mar 20, 2026 01:20PM

“The act of writing fiction or poetry has been compared to dreaming,” he told his students, “but I don’t think that’s entirely accurate. I think it’s more akin to hypnosis. The more you ritualize the preparation, the easier you’ll find it to enter that state.”
― Stephen King, If It Bleeds

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“I have a saying: Disappointment is a function of unreasonable expectations.”
― Kamala Harris, 107 Days

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“Promises are easily broken because they are free to give.”
― Stephen King, If It Bleeds

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“Angry mothers raise daughters fierce enough to fight wolves.”
― Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune

tags: anger, daughter, feminism, motherhood, women

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“When you love a thing too much, it is a special kind of pain to show it to others and to see that it is lacking.”
― Nghi Vo, When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

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