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“In a flash of anger, Midas grabbed a sod of earth and hurled it at the water, which broke into a hundred chained circles. Picturing Ida like the body in the bog made his heart seem to wilt and blow away. His face screwed through expressions.”
― Ali Shaw, The Girl With Glass Feet

“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― Steven Kloves

“What's the point of living if it's going to be easy?”
― Jillian Larkin, Vixen

“It had butterfly wings, like flakes of patterned wax. Under the wings it had a hairy body with tiny horns. Its fur looked very dry in the hot summer rays. It had an ox’s head, no bigger than her thumbnail, with a pink muzzle drawn into a grimace. A white splodge between its nostrils. The impossible detail of a scar on its bottom lip. There was warmth and a heartbeat in its body like that of a newborn chick.”
― Ali Shaw, The Girl With Glass Feet