Karen Foxlee Quotes
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Big secrets were catastrophic. However hard you try to hide them, they bob to the surface and you must go over them again and again. They are taken out so often they become worn smooth as a river stone. You have to carry them around you like a baby. The secret grows until you feel like you are a skin that covers it, a thin skin, easily split, ripe
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Before everything happened I wished i had double voice box like a song bird so I could sing two songs at once, the way a bird can harmonize with itself. I wanted to sing crystal clear notes. I wanted to sing them one after anther in ascending order. And at the same time I wanted to let another fountain of notes descend from my heart.
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“Girls are good at running away. It's a fact.”
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And you might think a name is just a name, nothing but a word, but that is not the case. Your name is tacked to you. Where it has joined you, it has seeped into your skin and into your essence and into your soul. So when they plucked my name from me with their spell, it was as heavy as a rock in their hands but as invisible as the wind, and it wasn't just the memory of my name, but me myself. A tiny part of me that they took and stored away.
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“If i could have sung it would be a very sad song.”
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“There is a whole week inside each day.”
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When you are in love, you think nothing will ever be the same but then the tide rushes out and there it is, everything, just as it was.
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Sudden singing was the only type I really missed. When sudden singing happened it came out of the blue and made me feel so good that my toes curled up and I got goose bumps all over my body and tears in my eyes.
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There's no point being frightened of the night.
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And so it begins.
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“The tree seemed very sad to be involved in such a thing and it hung its dark head over them.”
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“Old things can become new things.”
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“Do you promise?' said Edie, which changed things.”
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“We can just talk,' he says. Like a boy.”
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“There's no way to slow it down now it has begun.”
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Tell me I'm here.
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“I need your help," the boy said, "to save the world.”
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You should think with your heart,' said her mother.
'My heart?' whispered Ophelia.
'Your heart,' said her mother, and she touched Ophelia's chest with the tip of her finger. It was the tiniest of touches, but a warmth and new hope spread through Ophelia's body. She began to smile.
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Ophelia had never been prophesied before. It made her feel annoyed.
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But across the sea was this kingdom, and it was here I met the King," he said.
"And the Snow Queen," said Ophelia, "who made you her prisoner."
"Yes," said the boy. "But that wasn't straightaway. Many years passed first."
"What were you doing for those years?"
"Well, mostly I played and ate sweets," said the boy.
— Karen Foxlee
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