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  1. Neil Gaiman _ The Ocean at the End of the

    She really was pretty, for a grown-up person, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an imperative. I wonder what I would have done if she had smiled at me like that now: whether I would have handed my mind or my heart or my identify to her for the asking, as my father did.
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  2. Markus Zusak _ Underdog

    A couple of them were school beauty-queen pretty while a few were that more real-looking type. A realer kind of pretty.
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  3. Markus Zusak _ Fighting Ruben Wolfe

    They're brainless girls, otherwise they wouldn't be seen dead here. They're pretty, with ugly, appealing smiles and conversations we can't hear. They breathe smoke and blow it out, and words drop from their mouths and get crushed to the floor. Or they get discarded, just to glow with warmth for a moment, for someone else to tread on later.
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  4. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne of Avonlea

    But I'd rather look like you than be pretty," she told Anne sincerely.Anne laughed, sipped honey from the tribute, and cast away the sting.
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  5. Michael Dorris _ A Yellow Raft in Blue Water

    She'd have the two of them eating out of her shoe. I've watched her in action, but I could never get away with it. And, I console myself, being cute hasn't made her all that happy.
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  6. Mary Karr _ Cherry: A Memoir

    Her mother's injunction on competing with other girls is a challenge, a gauntlet thrown down: "You just have to be smarter than the ones who are prettier and prettier than the ones who are smarter
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  7. Katherine Dunn _ Geek Love

    Like colors or a spring tree against that kind ofblue sky that pulls your heart out through your eyes. Pretty things will swarm you like that, like your heart was a hive of electric bees.
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  8. Hermann Hesse _ The Journey to the East

    That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier...
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  9. E.L. Konigsburg _ Throwing Shadows

    It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier.
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  10. Ray Bradbury _ One More for the Road

    They peered at him with their shining honey warm molasses-brown eyes. Their smiles, the white smiles pinned to their faces, were wide as all of summer.
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  11. Charles Dickens _ Great Expectations

    She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
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  12. Louisa May Alcott _ Little Women

    Where's the use of looking nice, when no one sees me but those cross midgets, and no one cares whether I'm pretty or not?
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