Frank Beddor Quotes

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• And even, if circumstances required, a contingency plan for his contingency plan's contingency plan.

  Frank Beddor

  Circumstances, Plans, Contingency

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• For no matter what the world, men who deal in headwear are men to be trusted above any other.

  Frank Beddor

  Men, Matter, World

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• For most of the universe's life is not all gummy wads and tarty tarts; is a struggle against hardship, unfairness, corruption, abuse, and adversity in all its guises, where even to survive - let alone survive with dignity - is heroic. To soldier through the days in the wake of failure is the courageous act of many.

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  Struggle, Adversity, Soldier

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• Most of life is unbearable. It’s unbearable but we bear it

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  Unbearable, Bears, Life Is

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• But I killed you,” Alyss said. “Did you?” Red turned to The Cat. “Why wasn’t I informed?

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  Cat, Red, Said

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• I'm stronger than you are, Redd.

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  Stronger

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• Dodge," Alyss said, putting a hand to the parrallel scars on his cheek, that brand left so long ago by The Cat. She pressed her lips against each of them--four delicate kisses. When she pulled away, he was smiling.

  Frank Beddor

  Cat, Kissing, Long Ago

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• I think I speak for all of us when I say, "Huh?"

  Frank Beddor

  Thinking, Speak

  "Seeing Redd". Book by Frank Beddor, 2007.

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• Redd laughed. "The lovely thing about being here," she said, gesturing at the maze, "is that I'm able to immagine your imagination powerless. Ah, if only that were the case on the outside. But enough chitchat. If you're going to die--which you are--I'm sure you'd like to get it over with." --The Looking Glass Wars

  Frank Beddor

  War, Glasses, Imagination

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• You can't spend so much time in a place and not carry a bit of it inside you.

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  Bits

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• If I lived by some code, my actions would become predictable. The enemy would take advantage of this and I’d be killed. An honorable death doesn’t exist. Death is death. But it’s funny that survival and revenge require the same thing: no honor codes, no supposed higher principles to aspire to, no mercy

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  Revenge, Enemy, Survival

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• After the temper subsides and one has a moment to calmly reflect, it isn't uncommon for declarations shouted in a fit of rage to strike one as untrue, and because they may have been hurtful to family, friends, lovers, husbands, or wives, one wishes them unsaid.

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  Love, Husband, Wife

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• After a long silence, Dodge cleared his throat. "I think I speak for all of us when I say, 'Huh?'" -Dodge(obviously)

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  Thinking, Long, Silence

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• Redd's face contorted with a sudden realization. "How could I have been so stupid?" The Cat was trying to decide if this was a rhetorical question when she roared, "It's a construct!" With a dismiissive swing of Redd's arm, Alyss and her army began to shimmer, the billon points of engery that formed them monentarily visible before exploding apart into nothing. Redd scoped the queendom with her imagination's eye. "Where are you, Alyss? Where is my dear little niece?

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  Niece, Stupid, Cat

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• Alice of Wonderland was stranded on Earth.

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  Wonderland, Earth, Stranded

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• Redd stared at the bald head bent down before her. How refreshing Vollrath's sacrifice was. He didn't beg for his life. He didn't embarrasss himself with groveling or sniveling, or appeals to her nomexistent mercy. Thinking that he might still be helpful in finding her Looking Glass Maze, she said, "I'm feeling generous today. You get to live.

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  Sacrifice, Thinking, Glasses

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• He talked to himself because there weren't many people as learned as he, and he liked to talk to learned people.

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  People

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• For now. But if I ever decide you're useless, you are a dead man." To be killed by you is to be desired more than a life excluded from your service." Bravo." Her Imperial Viciousness laughed with genuine feeling. "Bra-vo!

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  Men, Feelings, Useless

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• The black, hungry roses that Redd sent snaking towards the princess were easily squashed, the orbs and and unmanned, airborne blades of effortlessly waved off, and the spears of black energy (Alyss was flattered, her aunt borrowing this idea from her) pinned motionless to the air by Alyss's own white spears with no trouble.

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  Princess, Aunt, Air

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• Redd shed caution like an outgrown skin.

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  Skins, Caution, Shed

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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• I'm feeling generous today. You get to live.

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  Feelings, Today, Groveling

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• What do you want to do with me?" she asked. You had an unpleasant tumble." He nodded toward the unfamiliar creatures. "My Ganmede friends and I are nursing you back to health, that's all." By drugging me?" (Molly and Arch)

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  Nursing, Arches, Want

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• I've finished running from you, Redd. It's time for you to run." --Alyss

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  Running, Finished

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• It is supposed that power corrupts,' the caterpillar said in a voice as untroubled as time itself. "yet the powerful are often corrupt before they are powerful. In fact, I find that they too often become powerful by being corrupt. Whether real or perceived, a lack of power can also corrupt.

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  Powerful, Real, Voice

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• Redd Towers Apartments, whose advertising slogan, 'If you lived here, you'd be home by now,' did little to fill vacancies.

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  Home, Towers, Vacancy

  Frank Beddor (2006). “The Looking Glass Wars”, Dial Books for Young Readers

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