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1 " How could this be? - I thought. - Characterization is my strength! "
― Jaclyn Dolamore , Magic Under Stone (Magic Under, #2)
2 " Her best smile seemed to be for him alone. "
3 " Once you commit to something, you just manage through each moment. And nothing truly awful happened. The voyage over was uneventful. I found work right away, just not very good work. The worst thing wasn't something terrible, it was the lack of anything wonderful. "
4 " Even now, I hoped he would take my hand, and when he didn't, I felt my empty hand as if it were missing a finger. "
5 " The worst thing wasn’t something terrible, it was the lack of anything wonderful. "
6 " I don’t want to become a queen to someone’s king,” Violet said fiercely. “I want to be queen on my own. "
7 " The country is not there to lull you any more than I was. The people there don’t think they are different, they are going about their normal business, and sometimes I felt that, while you respected me more than other men, you romanticized me. Someone or someplace that is romanticized can’t be real. "
8 " We were a mess of cultures, and nothing matched, but I found it all the more fun for that. "