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Libba Bray is an American writer of young adult novels including the Gemma Doyle Trilogy, Going Bovine, and The Diviners.

She lived in Texas until she was 26 years old. After that she moved to New York City, where she now lives with her husband and fifteen-year-old son. Her father was a preacher and her mother was a teacher. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. Март 1964
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“How I'd love to get away from here and be someone else for a while in a place where no one knows or expects certain things from me.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“I do not want to pass the time. I want to grab hold of it and leave my mark upon the world.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“In every end, there is also a beginning.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask it to dinner. It's probably hungry and would appreciate the invitation.”

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Libba Bray Going Bovine

Источник: Going Bovine (2009), p. 428

“We sit and listen and are enthralled anew, for good stories, it seems, never lose their magic.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the people must want to believe in it.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“I'm like everyone else in this stupid, bloody, amazing world. I'm flawed. Impossibly so. But hopeful. I'm still me.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“And for a moment, I understand that I have friends on this lonely path; that sometimes your place is not something you find, but something you have when you need it.”

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Libba Bray книга Rebel Angels

Источник: Rebel Angels

“How do you invent a religion?” Evie asked.

Will looked over the top of his spectacles. “You say, ‘God told me the following,’ and then wait for people to sign up.”

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Libba Bray книга The Diviners

Источник: The Diviners

“Really, being a librarian is a much more dangerous job than you realize.”

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Libba Bray

Источник: Beauty Queens

“I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“I wish to live for myself. I should never want to be trapped.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“The trouble with morning is that it comes well before noon.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“There's a lot about discovering who you are and how difficult that is. And it never stops.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called to greatness. Whether we shall rise to meet it or let it slip away is the challenge put before us all.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“But aren't many gardens beautiful because they are imperfect?… aren't the strange, new flowers that arise by mistake or misadventure as pleasing as the well-tended and planned?”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“She never utters a sound even when she's crying, and that makes me a little sad. Doesn't seem right. When you cry, people should hear you. The world should stop.”

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Libba Bray Going Bovine

Источник: Going Bovine

“There is nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.”

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Libba Bray книга The Diviners

Источник: The Diviners

“I love you for who you are, not who the world thinks you should be.”

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Libba Bray

Источник: Beauty Queens

“You can never know about about your own destiny: are the people you meet there to play a part on your oun destiny, or do you exist just to play a role in theirs?”

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Libba Bray Going Bovine

Источник: Going Bovine

“If you tell them what they want to hear, they don't bother to try to see.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“It's knowing I'll never have what she has--a beauty so powerful it brings things to you. I fear I will always have to chase things I want. I'll always have to wonder whether I'm truly wanted or whether I've just been settled for.”

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“May I suggest that you all read? And often. Believe me, it's nice to have something to talk about other than the weather and the Queen's health. Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.”

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Libba Bray A Great and Terrible Beauty

Источник: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“I don't think you should die until you're ready. Until you've wrung out every last bit of living you can.”

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Libba Bray Going Bovine

Источник: Going Bovine

“Why is it that some secrets can drown you while some pull you close to others in a way you never want to lose?”

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Libba Bray

“Peace is not happenstance. It is a living fire that must be fed constantly. It must be tended with vigilance, else it dies out.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

“Instead, I try to adjust to the dawn, letting the tears fall where they may, because it is morning; it is morning and there is so much to see.”

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Libba Bray книга The Sweet Far Thing

Источник: The Sweet Far Thing

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