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Glenda Millard is a writer born in 1939. Her works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Millard is known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues.

A Small Free Kiss in the Dark

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Perry Angel's Suitcase

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Night Hell Dreams Holy Waking Sleeping Nightmares Tangle Drove

Book:A Small Free Kiss in the Dark

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“She reminded me of the sea; the way she came dancing towards you, wild and beautiful, and just when she was almost close enough to touch she'd rush away again.”

Beautiful Sea Dancing Touch Wild Close Enough Rush Away

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“... I'll tell her about Tia. I'll tell her how beautiful she was and how brave. And I'll tell her the most important thing of all: that her mother loved her better than her life.”

Love Life Beautiful Mother Brave The Most Important Thing

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“I saw pearls in her mouth and the velvet cushion of her tongue and I heard the magic words come out of her.”

Magic Words Tongue Pearls Velvet Mouth

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“... we sat back and let the moon shine itself all over her, and we saw that Tia was full of light. Billy said that when we die the darkness leaves us. 'We're pure and perfect then,' he said, 'the way we are when we're born.”

Light Born Perfect Darkness Pure Moon Die

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“Anyone could tell Perry didn't want to talk. Griffin himself wasn't a boy who talked a lot; he did much more thinking than talking. Maybe Perry was a thinking kind of boy too.”

Shyness Selective Mutism

Book:Perry Angel's Suitcase

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“He didn't mind Layla talking to him. He liked the way she talked without expecting an answer.”

Selective Mutism

Book:Perry Angel's Suitcase

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“I never had anything before this all started. I've lived in No-Man's-Land for thirty years.”

No Man S Land

Book:A Small Free Kiss in the Dark

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“He was like a shattered stained-glass window: something beautiful that's broken; a million colours fallen on the ground where no light can get through.”

Light Broken Colours Stained Glass

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“The girl danced like light on water. After I'd watched for a while I looked with all of me, not just my eyes, and then I saw the meaning of the dance. I wanted to stop looking because it was so sad, but I couldn't because it was so beautiful.”

Beautiful Sad Dance Watch

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“Running away was easy; not knowing what to do next was the hard part.”

Hard Running Next Easy Knowing Running Away Not Knowing Knowing What To Do

Author:Glenda Millard

“Sometimes words come out of me and I don't know where they come from or why. They're like falling stars tumbling through the universe; bright, burning things that can't be stopped.”

Knows Sometimes Fall Universe Stars Burning Tumbling

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“Books are many things: lullabies for the weary, ointment for the wounded, armour for the fearful and nests for those in need of a home.”

Needs Book Home Fearful Wounded Weary Nests Armour Lullaby Those In Need

Author:Glenda Millard

“I don't make promises in case I can't keep them. Sometimes you can't help it; things stop you.”

I Can Sometimes Helping Cases Promise

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“I wasn't going to let things happen to me any more. I was going to make them happen.”

Happens Things Happen

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“When the doors closed behind me I felt like a bird had got inside my chest and was beating its wings trying to get loose, and it wasn't leaving much room for me to breathe.”

Trying Felt Rooms Behinds Doors Bird Wings Leaving Breathe Chests

Author:Glenda Millard

“I didn't know what to say when someone's given you a small free kiss in the dark.”

Knows Given Dark Kissing

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“You might think what I tell you next is all a dream, or that I've imagined it. I can't help it if that's what you think, but I swear it's true. Sometimes the truest things are the hardest to believe.”

Ifs Thinking Believe I Can Sometimes Helping Dream Might Next Hardest Swear Truest

Author:Glenda Millard

“Then I kissed Max because I loved him, and everyone I had ever loved before had gone away and I had never kissed them goodbye”

Gone Goodbye Max Saying Goodbye Gone Away

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“Sometimes I can see colour without opening my eyes. I saw that Billy's heart was no colour and every colour. Like water or diamonds or crystals, it's pure and reflects the light.”

Heart I Can Sometimes Light Eye Water Saws Pure Opening Colour Diamond Crystals

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“I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I'm angry, words burst out of me like a shout, or, if I'm sad, they spill out of me like tears, and if I'm happy my words are like a song. If that happens it's one of my rules not to change them because they're coming out of my heart and not my head, and that's the way they're meant to be.”

Ifs Knows Way Heart Long Sometimes Happens Song Tears My Heart Angry Sentences Meant To Be Coming Out Joining Spills I'm Sad Angry Words

Author:Glenda Millard

About the Author

Born: 1939
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 21

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