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Tragedy alters everything.


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I don't pretend reality is the same for everyone.

I don't pretend reality is the same for everyone.



Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother, but the rest of the time there was none. This story is about one of those other times.

Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother, but the rest of the time there was none. This story is about one of those other times.



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For me to see is to read. It has always been that way.



Of course I loved books more than people.

Of course I loved books more than people.



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Boys do not leave their boyhood behind when they leave off their school uniform.



A good story is always more dazzling than a broken piece of truth.

A good story is always more dazzling than a broken piece of truth.



But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you.

But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you.



When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled.

When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled.



A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.

A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.





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This page presents the quote "Tragedy alters everything.". Author of this quote is Diane Setterfield. This quote is about tragedy,.