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Men never feel quite the same about a woman's body once they know it's done that thing: widened and torn to push out a baby's head.

Men never feel quite the same about a woman’s body once they know it’s done that thing: widened and torn to push out a baby’s head.
– Emma Donoghue

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  2. The sound of the pages turning was the sound of magic. The dry liquid feel of paper under fingertips was what magic felt like. – Emma Donoghue
  3. The crow flew closer, as if to hear its praises. – Emma Donoghue
  4. If it must be enjoyed, then it must be done. And if it must be done, then it must be done well. If it is done well, it is enjoyed well. – Israelmore Ayivor
  5. … where there’s one there’s ten.’That’s crazy math. – Emma Donoghue
  6. For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him. – Emma Donoghue
  7. Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing. – Emma Donoghue
  8. People move around so much in the world, things get lost. – Emma Donoghue
  9. And why must it always be presumed that a woman’s views are based on personal considerations? – Emma Donoghue
  10. Any subject we exclude from fiction will drop from our culture’s memory. – Emma Donoghue
  11. Stories are a different kind of true. – Emma Donoghue
  12. …real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you’ve known something worth missing. – Emma Donoghue
  13. In the days when wishing was having, I got what I wished and then I wish I hadn’t. – Emma Donoghue
  14. Maybe I’m a human, but I’m a me-and-Ma as well. – Emma Donoghue
  15. Nowadays ‘invisibility’ was supposed to be the big problem, but the way I saw it was, all that mattered was to be visible to yourself. – Emma Donoghue
  16. I may have had moments of regret in my life, but you know, they wouldn’t add up to an hour. – Emma Donoghue
  17. You know who you belong to, Jack?--œYeah.--œYourself.-He’s wrong, actually, I belong to Ma. – Emma Donoghue
  18. That’s what you got for being a servant of no ambition: a shrunken life, hung up like a gibbet as a warning to others. – Emma Donoghue
  19. Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. – PD James
  20. That is what we are, what we do: nose a net, push push, a net that never exists. The knots in the mesh as strong as our own believing. Our own fears. – Peter Heller
  21. Our Body function in unity,to get things done.The body of the world should learn from out body. – peter irabor
  22. Gin a body meet a bodyComing thro’ the rye,Gin a body kiss a body-” Need a body cry? – Robert Burns
  23. The Church says: the body is a sin.Science says: the body is a machine.Advertising says: The body is a business.The Body says: I am a fiesta. – Eduardo Galeano
  24. I wondered how he’d learned to push the words away, to drown them, to not feel them pounding against his head and his heart, begging to be spoken. – Amy Harmon
  25. Push my ????ons, and I’ll push you off a bridge.  – Karen Quan
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  27. Remember, to get what you’ve never had, you must do what you’ve never done. But to get what you once had, you must do what you once did. – Craig Groeschel
  28. What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul. – Oscar Wilde
  29. His eyes widened. Oh, hell, you think I’m going to let him bite me? No way. It’s too risky and way too guy. – CC Hunter
  30. O world, that’s you!You are but a widened place in the riverWhere Life looks down and we rejoice for herMirrored in us, and so we dreamAnd turn away – Edgar Lee Masters
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  32. Harley’s eyes widened in horror, and a low moan of fear escaped his mouth. The back alley was filled with a vision from Hell. – Alan Kinross
  33. Her eyes widened. -œOoh-¦ was it hate sex? I’ve always wanted to have hate sex. – Julie James
  34. …all she wanted was a ????on she could push to pause her age, just for a little while, a few years, while she got used to the idea. – Emma Straub
  35. …love comes from the head and not the heart. Of the entire body, only the head matters. – Kim Thy
  36. The change was made in me; the thing was done. Well or ill done, excusably or inexcusably, it was done. – Charles ens
  37. If they say, it can’t be done, Ask, -˜Why not?’ It can be done. It will be done! – Lailah Gifty Akita
  38. What needs to be done must be done. With grace, it will be done. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  39. All the things I’ve done to my body, I’ve done out of love. – Becky Chambers
  40. A friend is he who can feel your heart’s beating and dance with it when it is joyful, cry with it when it is torn, and inspire when it is in need. – Debasish Mridha

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