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“I wish men would decide if women are heavenly angels on high, or earthbound sculptures for their gardens. But either way, we're beauty for consumption.”
― Blood Water Paint
― Blood Water Paint
“I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited.”
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“Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic, marvelous and manifestly unreal. The winged fairies of Grimm and Andersen have brought more happiness to childish hearts than all other human creations.”
― The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
― The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
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Classics, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Suspense, Thriller, Young-adult, urban-legends, folklore, folk-tales, mythology, art-history, dark-fantasy, fae, fairy-tale-retellings, fairy-tales, gothic, halloween, historical-mystery, lesbian-fiction, lesbian, noir, retellings, and witches
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