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“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.” (Rebel Angels Quotes)
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“And now if you’ll excuse me, I should like to finish my book, alone, without the presence of a single ringleted girl to disrupt me. If you should come for me at dinner and find me in my chair, gone to the angels at last, you shall know that I died alone, which is to say in a state of utter bliss.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Because you can’t keep up the illusion forever,” I say. “No one has that much magic.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Beneath the skin, there is fear. Pain. Remorse. Yearning. Desire. A fierce longing for power. All of this. We are joined. It is as if we live in the center of a great storm. Around us the world of the realms revolves like a giant kaleidoscope, images refracted again and again. So many worlds! So much to know.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“But sons are a different matter to a man. More a duty than an indulgence.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Do you think they missed him terribly when he fell? Did God cry over his lost angel, I wonder?”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Here is the world before you. You have only to reach for it.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“I have never felt more ridiculous. If this is what it means to be a woman I am not the slightest bit interested.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“It is rather alarming how quickly people will turn someone else’s fiction into fact in order to support their own fictions of themselves.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if we first know where to look without flinching.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“People will disappoint you, Gemma. The question to ask is whether you can learn to live with the disappointment and move on.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Sometimes we seek that which we are not yet ready to find.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“The mere suggestion of fame and fortune casts a glamour all its own. It is rather alarming how quickly people will turn someone else’s fiction into fact in order to support their own fictions of themselves.” (Rebel Angels Quotes)
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh, there, there, it’s all right. One leaf still dances in the air. It spins higher and higher, defying gravity and logic, stretching for something just out of reach. It shall have to fall, of course. Eventually. But for now, I hold my breath, willing it to keep going, taking comfort in its struggle.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“What if evil doesn’t really exist? What if evil is something dreamed up by man, and there is nothing to struggle against except out own limitations? The constant battle between our will, our desires, and our choices?”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
“What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.”
Libba Bray
Rebel Angels
