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“Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak?”
― A Monster Calls
― A Monster Calls

“I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you.”
― A Monster Calls
― A Monster Calls

“History isn’t a tale told once, it’s a series of revisions.”
― The Changeling
― The Changeling

“Whenever I'm out-of-doors and find myself wanting to have a first-rate think, I fling myself down on my back, throw my arms and legs out so that I look like an asterisk, and gaze at the sky. ”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

“To love is to enter into the inevitability of one day not being able to protect what is most valuable to you.”
― Exit West
― Exit West

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