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They were created to be perfect, inhumanly beautiful, and all it did was make them less interesting to look at.
Yeah. A: Perfection is boring. B: Uncanny valley.
“Do you really believe that the Tear army can hold the border?” “Of course I do, Majesty. To believe otherwise is treasonous.” Kelsea clamped her teeth down on the inside of her cheek, unable to believe the cognitive dissonance implied in such a statement.”
― The Invasion of the Tearling
― The Invasion of the Tearling
“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“We have reached the point where ignorance and neglect are the best we can hope for in a ruler.”
― The Magicians
― The Magicians
“She wanted no invisible sky fathers hanging over the Town, mandating irrational behavior. She didn’t want to hear prayer around every corner.”
― The Fate of the Tearling
― The Fate of the Tearling
“And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times because of those songs. And how many people enjoyed good times with those songs. And how much those songs really mean. I think it would be great to have written one of those songs. I bet if I wrote one of them, I would be very proud. I hope the people who wrote those songs are happy. I hope they feel it's enough. I really do because they've made me happy. And I'm only one person.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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