Libba Bray

Truth casts a spell of its own.

— Libba Bray

When I dream, I dream of him.

— Libba Bray

Will you punish me forever?

— Libba Bray

To each his own magic.

— Libba Bray

“Every girl was once a prinsess”

— Libba Bray

Who the heck is Don Quick-oats?

— Libba Bray

“Only ninnies go to Penny's.”

— Libba Bray

A place to keep all your secrets

— Libba Bray

No? Part girl, part wolf? Do they lick their butter knives?

— Libba Bray

“Favor não grudar na minha traseira: corpo no porta-malas.”

— Libba Bray

“And sometimes I just don't want to sparkle.”

— Libba Bray

“Stache off- there is nothing wrong with you,..that can't be fixed.”

— Libba Bray

“Quick answers often lead to quick regrets.”

— Libba Bray

“You try standing up to my mom. She's a force of nature.”

— Libba Bray

Retribution is a dog chasing its tail.

— Libba Bray

“Well, I mean, all the best people have a little beast in them.”

— Libba Bray

Peace is not happenstance. It is a living fire that must be fed constantly. It must be tended to with vigilance, else…

— Libba Bray

Oh, I've a love, a true, true love, who waits upon yon shore... and if my love won't be my love, then…

— Libba Bray

“He loved her very much. She inspired his work. He used to say, 'There is no meaning but what we assign to…

— Libba Bray

I hate high heels. Walking in high heels for eight hours a day should be forbidden by the Geneva Convention.

— Libba Bray

The wolf was at the door. His shadow spilled into the room, taking it over.

— Libba Bray

Who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?

— Libba Bray

HI. I’m from Arkansas, the cantaloupe state. And tonight, I hope you will hold my melons close to your heart and vote…

— Libba Bray

“The colonizer writes the history, winning twice: A theft of land. A theft of witness.”

— Libba Bray

We don't look at each other anymore. Not really. Not since I pulled him from that opium den. Now when I look…

— Libba Bray

“The dark does not weep for itself because there is no light. Rather, it accepts that it is the dark. It is…

— Libba Bray

We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or…

— Libba Bray

Adina gave a little shriek. "That fish just swam past my leg! Creepy! Where did it go?" "To your right! Two o'clock!…

— Libba Bray

“Welcome to finishing school, Gemma. Learn to embroider, serve tea, curtsy. Oh, and by the way, you might be demolished in the…

— Libba Bray

She is the elephant’s eyebrows,” Evie whispered appreciatively. “Those jewels! How her neck must ache.” “That’s why Bayer makes aspirin,” Mabel whispered…

— Libba Bray

“Yes, fine," I say, feeling dead inside. They don't know what they're in for at Spence, getting me, a ghost of a…

— Libba Bray

“I am hard at work on the second draft ... Second draft is really a misnomer as there are a gazillion revisions,…

— Libba Bray

“I’m not that kind of Indian,” Shanti said, her practiced smile never leaving her face, though it faltered just a bit, and…

— Libba Bray

No one had ever said anything like that to Evie. Her parents always wanted to advise or instruct or command. They were…

— Libba Bray

On the Bowery, in the ornate carcass of a formerly grand vaudeville theater, a dance marathon limps along. The contestants, young girls…

— Libba Bray

When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same.…

— Libba Bray

Ahem. Dear Jesus," Taylor intoned more fervently. "We just want to thank you for gettin' us here safe ---" There was a…

— Libba Bray

“It was funny how their odd little family of friends had changed him. Made him feel safe. Theta, Memphis, Henry, Jericho, Mabel,…

— Libba Bray

“I know you adore Father, but he isn't the white knight you imagine him to be. He never was. True, he's charming…

— Libba Bray

“Mrs. Nightwing glances at the box in my hands. She clears her throat."I understand you've decided against Mr. Middleton."... It's best to…

— Libba Bray