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Glyn’s Quotes

“Romance was awful. She couldn't even murder people anymore.”
― John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

tags: fantasy, fiction, horror, monster-romance, tags-dark-humour

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“Necessity is the mother of invention but boredom is the mother of doing bafflingly stupid shit.”
― Jenny Lawson, Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

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“I'm not intimidated by books. I would crush them in a fight.”
― John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

tags: dark-humour, fantasy, fiction, horror, monster-romance

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“Bel,” she said helplessly, around the fire in her throat. “Queen of ducks and angels. You shall have poems written to you with a quill on fire. You shall have songs sung to you by enchanted harps. Whole branches of grammar will be invented only to praise you.” “Ysabel Hawthorn,” she said, and she could not keep the heat from her voice, “demand better than to be worshipped by a crumb.”
― Amal El-Mohtar, The River Has Roots

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“the centre of every poem is this:
The centre of every poem is this:
I have loved you. I have had to deal with that.

— Salma Deera, Letters from Medea (2015)”
― Salma Deera, Letters From Medea

tags: love

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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Ask John Green - January 23, 2013 — 4836 members — last activity Apr 08, 2025 02:29AM
Join us on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 for a special discussion with award winning author John Green. John will be discussing his work, including his ...more

The Worst Bestsellers — 738 members — last activity Aug 05, 2026 06:23PM
A group for the best listeners of the Worst Bestsellers podcast to discuss our choices.

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