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Maria Dahvana Headley, born on June 21, 1977, is an accomplished American novelist known for her unique imagination, profound themes, and rich narrative techniques. Her works have gained popularity among readers.

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Famous Maria Dahvana Headley Quotes

“I know everyone has dreams of flying, but this isn’t a dream of flying. It’s a dream of floating, and the ocean is not water but wind. I call it a dream, but it feels realer than my life.”

Dream Sky Flying Magonia

Book:Magonia

Source: Magonia

“I like the sky. It's rational to me in a way that life isn't.”

Life Sky

Book:Magonia

Source: Magonia

“I think about celestial junk. Like, maybe every planet in this solar system is discarded by giant hands. Each star a crumpled ball of paper, a love letter lit on fire, a smoldering bit of cigarette ash.”

Space Sky Philosophical

Book:Magonia

Source: Magonia

“Writing that gets rewritten as the earth moves. If you look at the sky that way, it's this massive shifting poem, or maybe a letter, first written by one author, and then, when the earth moves, annotated by another. So I stare and stare until, one day, I can read it.”

Ifs Way Writing Firsts Looks I Can Earth Moving Written Sky One Day Letters Staring Massive Shifting I Can Read

Book:Magonia

Source: Magonia

About the Author

Born: June 21, 1977
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 47

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