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“Having been a demon curse, however brief, should leave a mark. A streak of silver hair, or bewitching eyes. Maybe crows on one's roof or a hound from hell at your heel. Blowing out my breath I stood and squinted at my reflection. A black eye. Swell.” quote by Kim Harrison
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““Having been a demon curse, however brief, should leave a mark. A streak of silver hair, or bewitching eyes. Maybe crows on one's roof or a hound from hell at your heel. Blowing out my breath I stood and squinted at my reflection. A black eye. Swell.””

Kim Harrison

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A brief demonic encounter leaves lasting physical signs, reflecting inner turmoil and supernatural influence.

In simple terms: Demon encounter leaves lasting marks.

Key Takeaway

Notice lingering effects.

Themes

supernatural identity transformation

Mood

dark mysterious

Type

fictional descriptive

When to use this quote

  • character development
  • horror storytelling
  • symbolic imagery

Key Concepts

mythology psychological trauma

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does the mark symbolize for the character?
  • How does the supernatural shape personal identity?
A Different Perspective

Interpretation may vary; some may see it as metaphorical.

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