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“The strategy of gaining entry is not unlike seduction: if you ask for permission, you’ve lost before you’ve begun.”
― El laberinto de los espíritus
― El laberinto de los espíritus
“White folks kill you if you want too much, kill you if you want too little. You gotta follow the rules but they change ‘em when they feel. Devilish, you ask me.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
“Talent is something you’re born with. It’s a gift and a curse, and it’s often cause for jealousy from those who are without it.”
― Magic Lessons
― Magic Lessons
“Dreams are dangerous things, Louise. Especially when they depend on someone else.”
― The Mad Women's Ball
― The Mad Women's Ball
“I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it—on the inside.”
― The Last Tycoon (An Unfinished Novel) together with The Great Gatsby
― The Last Tycoon (An Unfinished Novel) together with The Great Gatsby
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