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“There is never a need to dress up the truth. It is always the truth, naked.”

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Author:Fidelis O Mkparu

“To be saved,” whispered Mama. The words left her mouth like a wish. At that moment I didn’t know why Mama wanted to be saved. She looked peaceful, tangled in her flower-printed sheets. She closed her eyes again, and I leaned close. “I’ll save you Mama,” I whispered into her ear.”

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Book:Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit

Source: Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit

“I have a hunch the world is darker than I could ever imagine and there is less reason for hope than I am able to see. It makes me grateful there is only so much I can see, and I am left mostly with questions. Grateful, also, that hope is not a reasonable thing. Though I have seen my share of darkness, I am spared perceiving much of it. And here is why I hope beyond a reasonable doubt: I think that as the darkness grows, it makes the dim lights that are left seem brighter. And the darker it gets, the brighter the light appears, until it is so luminous, eventually, even falling shadows are filled with it.”

Source: At the Waterline

“There are no ‘happy’ endings. The words contradict each other.”

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Book:The Red Island: The Gatekeeper

Source: The Red Island: The Gatekeeper

“Girls don’t like being called cute or adorable, so I guess we’re even,” Remy said and winked at Logan.”

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Book:Shifting Moon: Shifting Moon Saga, Book 1

Source: Shifting Moon: Shifting Moon Saga, Book 1

“Oliver, I don’t understand,” he said. “Why?” “You know why.” I was done pretending otherwise.”

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Book:If We Were Villains

Source: If We Were Villains

“Walking back in the lamp-stained dark, the duckboards greasy and glittering with frost, she wanted to sing, she wanted to scream, she wanted to make love to him, she wanted to die.”

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Book:Blasted Things

Source: Blasted Things

“As with life, so with words.”

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Book:Horses They Rode

Source: Horses They Rode

“You are a wonderful, complex, f*cked-up mess,” you once said to me. Sometimes when you passed these judgements I would flinch, as if the words were darts or sharp tools piercing my skin.”

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Book:The Taxidermist's Lover

Source: The Taxidermist's Lover

“Never be afraid of what people might think of your work. For every possible negative reaction, you will also receive a positive reaction. What really matters is what you think of your work. Write! Write! Write!”

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Book:The Boy with the Best Laugh

Source: The Boy with the Best Laugh

“The day is windless. It’s not a joke. Life is not a joke.”

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Book:All That Man Is

Source: All That Man Is

“The poor have no right to love. Especially if their beloved is from a rich tribe.”

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Book:The Red Island: The Gatekeeper

Source: The Red Island: The Gatekeeper

“He blew a cloud of smoke up and into the beams of light that shone from above. It revealed him in profile as he held himself still, his head like the bust of an icon waiting to be cast.”

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Book:Concert Black

Source: Concert Black