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Jeanne DuPrau has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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What could be more interesting than thinking of mysterious happenings, finding the answers to intriguing questions, and making up new worlds?
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Remember the city, the city remember Where treasure is hidden under the ground The city, the city, always remember That's where the…
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A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...
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There is so much darkness in Ember, Lina. It's not just outside, it's inside us, too. Everyone has some darkness inside. It's…
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The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And…
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It’s for my God, the god of dogs, and snakes and dust mites and albino bears and Siamese twins, the god of…
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Mrs. Murdo, walkind even more briskly to keep her spirits up, was crossing Harken Square when something fell to the pavement just…
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It wasn't because they had extraordinary powers, really, but because of how well they used the ordinary powers everyone had: the power…
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She realized all at once that Doon, thin, dark eyed Doon, with his troublesome temper and his terrible brown jacket, and his…
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Now Doon seemed to care for his new friends more than he did for her. Every time she thought about him she…
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Doon was touched. Kenny looked like a tiny little wisp, but there was something strong inside him. --People of Sparks--
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When someone has been mean to you, why would you want to be good to them?' 'You wouldn't want to. That's what…
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She jerked away from me like a startled fawn might, if I had a startled fawn and it jerked away from me.
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Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on…
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