Quotes by Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

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For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and wh — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
This is what comes of having a heart, even a very small and young one. It causes no end of trouble, and that’s the truth — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Hearts set about finding other hearts the moment they are born, and between them, they weave nets so frightfully strong — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
One: A Book Is A Universe and the Universe is a Book. Inside a book, any Physiks or Magical Laws or Manners or Histories — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Oh, September! It is so soon for you to lose your friends to good work and strange loves and high ambitions. The sadness — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
When I was a young girl, I studied Greek in school. It's a beautiful language and ever so many good things were written — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Her father’s shadow looked sadly down at her. “You can never forget what you do in a war, September my love. No one can. — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Sibyl, what do you want?”“I want to live,” the Sibyl said, and her voice rang rich and full. “I want to keep on living f — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
A book is a door into another place and another heart and another world. — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Once more September marveled that even the Dodo knew what she wanted to be when she was grown. She simply could not thin — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
I’m not a Knight. I’m a Bishop. Or at least I am trying to be. And traveling with you is the most slantwise, backward th — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Perhaps memory is a thing that everyone involved has to work at, like stitching up a big quilt out of everything that ev — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
I'm sure you've heard people talk about their Heart's Desire—well that's a load of rot. Hearts are idiots. They're big a — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
You get the face you build your whole life, with work and loving and grieving and laughing and frowning. — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
I’m a monster,” said the shadow of the Marquess suddenly. “Everyone says so.” The Minotaur glanced up at her. “So are we — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
I shall not be afraid of anything I haven't even seen yet. If Fairyland-Below is a terrible place, well, I shall feel so — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
That's Venus, September thought. She was the goddess of love. It's nice that love comes on first thing in the evening, a — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
September had no natural defense against lost things, being one herself. She could not quite have put it into words, but — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
A Wyvern’s body is different from the body of a young girl in several major respects. First, it has wings, which most yo — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Do you suppose you will look the same when you are an old woman as you do now? Most folk have three faces—the face they — Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There