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“I would live alone for fifty years to have one day with you.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“You’re not very good at I’m Asking the Questions Now, Bitch, are you,” said Gideon.”
― Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth

“Maybe the world had been bad to its great and unusual women. Maybe there wasn’t a worthy place for the female hero to live out her golden years, to be celebrated as the men had been celebrated, to take from that celebration what she needed to survive.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

“Sometimes it helps to lie. You tell yourself a story, even if you don't know the ending.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman