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Tessa

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Tessa’s Quotes

“You didn’t fail,” I said. “They wouldn’t let you succeed. It’s different.”
― T. Kingfisher, A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

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“Yes, talk to Murderbot about its feelings. The idea was so painful I dropped to 97 percent efficiency. I’d rather climb back into Hostile One’s mouth.”
― Martha Wells, All Systems Red

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“Oh, how I’d enjoyed all that sweet crisp righteous anger, my favorite drug: I’d nearly ridden the high straight into murder.”
― Naomi Novik, A Deadly Education

tags: addictive-anger, anger

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“Relief feels like happiness, if you don’t know the difference.”
― T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Grace

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“She had little effort to spare for making unpleasant men more comfortable.”
― Olivia Atwater, Half a Soul

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