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“Everything in creation is just a trick of the light - the only difference between heaven and hell is who's running those lights, who's got the switch, who knows the cues.”
― Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance

tags: catherynne-m-valente, creation, heaven, hell, light, radiance

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“They start setting up on a little left stage playing my secret favorite song: the rustling of sheet music and set lists, the coughing and quiet warm-up, the tuning of instruments, squeak of speakers and amps, the last rags on cigarettes and popping of knuckles.”
― Catherynne M. Valente, The Refrigerator Monologues

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“Who knows what wild things Sleeping Beauty dreamt of while waiting to awake?”
― Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance

tags: catherynne-m-valente, radiance, sleeping-beauty, wild-things

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“I thought: I cannot bear this world a moment longer. Then, child, make another.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

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“Just slip on something black and low-cut, carve yourself the biggest goddamn slice of whatever cake they said you couldn't have, and be a VILLAIN for a night! Come on. You know they deserve it. You know they ALL deserve it. What's the use of all that rage you got if you don't take it out for spin?”
― Catherynne M. Valente, The Refrigerator Monologues

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