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Ordinary adults don't like children to speak of things that are denied them by their own gray minds.


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Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.



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Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.

Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.



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If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.



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I collect ex-boyfriends -- and more than five, at last count.



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