Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

Angela Carter
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In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. ✨ Angela Carter (1984). Nights at the circus, Vintage
Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different! ✨ Angela Carter (1984). Nights at the circus, Vintage
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome. ✨ Angela Carter (2012). Wise Children, p.10, Random House
Strangers used to gather together at the cinema and sit together in the dark, like Ancient Greeks participating in the mysteries, dreaming the same dream in unison. ✨ Angela Carter (1998). Shaking a … ▶
Your green eye is a reducing chamber. If I look into it long enough, I wil become as small as my own reflection, I will diminish to a point and vanish. I will be drawn down into that black whirlpool … ▶

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