Julianna Baggott Quotes

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Sometimes you meet someone and you know that your life will be different from then on.

Julianna Baggott
I feel too much. It's like being drummed to death from within. You know?

Julianna Baggott
She knows that whispers can be useful. Sometimes they contain real information. But usually they're fairy tales and lies. This is the worst kind of whisper, the kind that draws you in, gives you hope.

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She let him go once. Every day demands that she release him over and over again.

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Love is selfless, it is a weakness, a giving in, a constant falling.

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So far, I should be calm and more specifically not like that...Anything else? Would you like to do surgery on my personality? How about open-heart surgery? I've got some tools

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Are there books about us or something? This makes Pressia angry - the idea that this world is a subject of study, a story, instead of filled with real people, trying to survive.

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She glances back before stepping into the alley, and she catches her grandfather looking at her the way he does sometimes—as if she's already gone, as if he's practicing sorrow.

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Our stories are what we have, Our Good Mother says. Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories have value. Do you understand?

Julianna Baggott
Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.

Julianna Baggott
Sometimes the only way to fix a mistake- is to make it twice.

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When you're in the world looking for only one thing, you find it or it finds you. The obsession can be mutual

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But there it is: Everyone is alone, for life, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.

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Love is a luxury. It's something that people are allowed to indulge in when they're not simply trying to survive and keep other people alive.

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People know the difference between good and evil in their hearts-if they search them. Religions twist good and evil. Their differences are the kind that need to be taught because they aren't natural.

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