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21 " There is no skill so specialized that it cannot be adapted to the business of survival. When all else fails, look to yourself for answers. "
― Seanan McGuire , Magic for Nothing (InCryptid, #6)
22 " recognizing that sometimes the most effective warriors are the ones no one would see coming. "
23 " My family is accepting of all the differences in the world. ... And I STILL hadn't told them when my fingers started getting hot, or when I'd accidentally set fire to my sheets in the night. Some things are a step too far. They're terrifying and personal, and telling people about them would make them real. Worse, telling people about them might make those people look at you differently. It might make them change the way they treat you. "
24 " What’s the word for an Oedipus complex that skips the mother and goes straight back up the line?” I slipped out of my backpack and unzipped it, rummaging until I found my first aid kit. “Ask Zeus,” he said. “Now you’re making jokes about the King of fucking everything that moves, "
25 " Being the good daughter that everyone thinks of as the bad daughter sucks. "
26 " And you shouldn’t believe all the press about Ouija boards. They can’t be used in an exorcism. Trivial Pursuit can, but that’s another story. "
27 " Pain and hunger are not awesome when taken together. "
28 " Every time I think my family has plumbed the depths of stupidity, somebody goes and finds a goddamn shovel. "