"You cannot escape where you come from, September.……" — Catherynne M. Valente
"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 the thickest onion."
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Catherynne M. Valente
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237 Quotes by Catherynne M. Valente
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