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Cannot Quotes by Catherynne M. Valente
- Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief.
- Stories have a way of changing faces. They are unruly things, undisciplined, given to delinquency and the throwing of erasers. This is why we must…
- Oh, but Masha, can’t you see? You are. An Ivan has come. That is like saying, Midnight has struck. It is time for bed, little…
- Death is not a checkmate…it is more like a carnival trick. You cannot win, no matter how you move your Queen.
- I have terrible nightmares, you know. Every night when I come home from a long day’s dying, I take off my skin and lay it…
- Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result in a great…
- At the snowy summit of all these things, however, is the fact that you simply cannot go about locking your siblings in towers when they…
- You cannot escape where you come from, September. Some part of it remains inside you always, like the slender white heart in the center of…
- I am selfish. I am cruel. My mate cannot be less than I.
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- Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But… — Gerard Arpey
- Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
- I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood
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- If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
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- Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good. — Wystan Hugh Auden