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“There is no standard normal. Normal is subjective. There are seven billion versions of normal on this planet.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive

“The storm has brought Ulla to the cold shelter of the northern islands, to the darkened caves and flat black pools where she remains to this day, waiting for the lonely, the ambitious, the clever, the frail, for all those willing to strike a bargain. She never waits for long.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

“But Ulla was not alone; all these broken, betrayed girls were with her, and what a terrible sound they made.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns

“Once there was, and one day there will be. This is the beginning of every story. “Once”
― Traci Chee, The Reader