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Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

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Could I make you believe something that wasn't true?' He studied her through his eyelashes. 'You could make me believe anything at all.

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She has her own glamour, Willy lad. All poets do, all the bards and artists, all the musicians who truly take the music into their own hearts. They all straddle the border of Faerie, and they see into both worlds. Not dependably into either, perhaps, but that uncertainty keeps them honest and at a distance.

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To those who see the magical surface of things, you are invisible.' Good grief. Will you still be able to see me?' He met her eyes in a way that made her shiver pleasantly. 'I see you in a great many ways. It would be hard to blind me in all of them.

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It was like him, too, to love her and admit to it before he knew if she loved him. Maybe only mortals expected to barter their hearts.

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Sometimes, she reflected, she dressed for courage, sometimes for success, and sometimes for the consolation of knowing that whatever else went wrong, at least she liked her clothes.

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Sex without love is like a goddamn business transaction. And sometimes both parties feel as if they got a good deal, but that doesn't make it any less so.

Emma Bull

Emma Bull

Emma Bull

Born: December 13, 1954 (age 69)

Bio: Emma Bull is an American science fiction and fantasy author. Her novels include the Hugo- and Nebula-nominated Bone Dance and the urban fantasy War for the Oaks.

Known for:

War for the Oaks (1987)
Bone Dance (1991)
Freedom & Necessity (1997)
Finder (1994)
Territory (2007)

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