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Way Quotes by Gregory Maguire
- I wouldn't mind leaving myself behind if I could, but I don't know the way out.
- Elena had always felt like the center of her own world - who doesn't? The world arranged itself around her like petals around the stem…
- Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way.
- I'm not a writer because I want to make money. I'm a writer because I'm a very slow thinker, but I do care about thinking,…
- She dropped her shyness like a nightgown, and in the liquid glare of sunlight on old boards she held up her hands-as if, in the…
- There were more ways to live than the ones given by one's superiors
- People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way…
- A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness. The syndrom especially…
- Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but…
- So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste.
- ... the decades looked on and didn't notice her passing. They stared from their fixed mounts across at each other and didn't see revolution striding…
- The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance; some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase.
- She's sent the crows out to blind the guests coming for dinner!" What?" She's BLINDING THE GUESTS COMING FOR DINNER!" Well, that's one way to…
- quoting reminds me there are other people in the world besides only me. And other thoughts besides mine, and other ways of thinking.
- It may merely be apocryphal that when the Wizard saw the glass bottle he gasped, and clutched his heart. The story is told in so…
- So she listened hard. And she began to evolve, because stories work their magic that way. They build conviction and erode conviction in equal measure.
- If one could drown in the grass, thought Elphie, that might be the best way to die.
- I take responsibility only for the future, not the past. The past can't hurt you the way the future can.
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