Addam

“Perhaps, thought Nanny, little green Elphaba chose her own sex, and her own color, and to hell with her parents.”
― Gregory Maguire

“But to be most effective, the faces of the children would need to be painted in a blur, the way all children’s faces truly are. For they blur as they run; they blur as they grow and change so fast; and they blur to keep us from loving them too deeply, for their protection, and also for ours.”
― Gregory Maguire, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

“What goes unnamed remains hard to correct.”
― Gregory Maguire, A Lion Among Men