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Neil Gaiman
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Coraline
Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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Coraline
It was true: the other mother loved her. But she loved Coraline as a miser loves money, or a dragon loves its gold. In the other mother's button eyes, Coraline knew that she was a possession, nothing more. A tolerated pet, whose behavior was no longer amusing.
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Neil Gaiman
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Coraline
It is always easier to be afraid of something you cannot see.
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Coraline
Here you go, she said. I don't need it anymore. I'm very grateful. I think it may have saved my life, saved some other people's death.
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Coraline
She found herself to be quite worried that something wouldjump out at her, so she began to whistle. She thought it mightmake it harder for things to jump out at her, if she was whistling.
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Be wise. Be brave. Be tricky.
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Coraline
It doth not hurt", whispered a faint voice, "She will take you life and all you are and all you care'st for, and she will leave you with nothing but mist and fog. She'll take your joy. And one day you'll wake and your heart and soul will have gone. A husk you'll be, a wisp you'll be, and a thing no more than a dream on waking, or a memory of something forgotten.
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Neil Gaiman
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Coraline
I will be brave, thought Coraline. No, I am brave.
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Neil Gaiman
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Oh ... My twitchy witchy girl I think you are so nice, I give you bowls of porridge And I give you bowls of ice-cream.
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Being brave doesn't mean you aren't scared. Being brave means you are scared, really scared, badly scared, and you do the right thing anyway.
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No," said the cat. "Now, you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names."
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I'm bored," she said."Learn how to tap-dance," he suggested, without turning around.
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