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You know, I've always hated those stories about princes and princesses with some extraordinary ability, special because they're born special.' 'Like me?' He smiled wickedly, making me laugh a little. 'I didn't see how those were happy stories, because life has given princes and princesses enough unearned advantages. I'd rather believe that anyone can accomplish remarkable things when she really tries. Maybe her accomplishments will never be recognized, but simply loving and caring for someone else, that's miraculous to me. By Marta Acosta Special Ability Hated Extraordinary Born

Life isn't fair, so you have to play the best game you can with the cards you're dealt. By Marta Acosta Life Fair Dealt Play Game

Jane, this young man is Jacob, my oldest son. It's no secret that aheadmistress's biggest challenge is her family. Jacob, say hello to Jane.""Hello to Jane," he parroted, pulling out the pockets of his shorts in a sillycurtsey.I couldn't decide if it was the dumbest thing I'd ever seen, or the funniest,so I stared back at him. By Marta Acosta Jane Jacob Son Young Man

Anyone can ride a bike," Jack said. "Even an elf." The corner of his mouth went up in amusement. "She can ramble through the grove, her natural habitat, and visit her animal subjects. By Marta Acosta Jack Bike Ride Elf Amusement

I took one look at his composed face and know he doesn't understand,because if he did understand, he would be weeping, too, for this boy who loved a world that never loved him. By Marta Acosta Loved Understand Weeping Composed Face

He was muttering now and I could barely make out his words. "I'm going to die without ever feeling a woman's tits.""Go ahead," I said. It was about time I used the power of my chichis for good and not for evil. By Marta Acosta Words Muttering Barely Make Tits

Lily, the girl who'd talked back to the jock, said, "I want to get as far awayfrom my parents as possible. We're like potassium and water."The other kids laughed and I said, "Huh?""If potassium comes into contact with water, it instantly combusts," Lilysaid slowly so if she was talking to a child. By Marta Acosta Lily Jock Huh Girl Talked

A very ladylike bosom," she said, approvingly."There's nothing there," I complained.The clerk grinned. "I have been fitting bras for twenty-five years and noone ever thinks her breasts are good enough," she said. "You'll save yourself alot of unhappiness if you accept and enjoy what you have. Neat little breasts arevery chic. By Marta Acosta Approvingly Bosom Grinned Ladylike Complainedthe

I said his name softly to myself. Lucky. Lucian Radcliffe. His name must come from the Latin lucianus, meaning light, and that's what he was, golden and bright.I didn't care what Jack's name meant. Probably Jackass. By Marta Acosta Softly Lucky Radcliffe Jackass Latin

One day blurs into the next, one week is indistinguishable from another. Their existence consists of waiting for the weekend, then waiting for retirement, and then waiting for death. By Marta Acosta Waiting Day Blurs Week Indistinguishable

Who are we without our memories? By Marta Acosta Memories

The potted plant could have been knocked over intentionally or accidentally, or maybe one of the animals that lived here broke it somehow.I thought of the impossibilities and improbabilities. Jack would say that elves had broken it when they came to take me back to the wood. By Marta Acosta Accidentally Improbabilities Potted Plant Knocked

I'm driving so it's your job to make small talk.""Oh.""Not that small." He waved at the security guard as we left the club. "Make medium talk. By Marta Acosta Small Talk Make Driving Job

I used a light hand with my makeup because I wanted to look good without looking like a good time. By Marta Acosta Time Good Light Hand Makeup

It really turns me on when you talk geek. By Marta Acosta Geek Turns Talk

I've created a monster""No you just released one. By Marta Acosta Monster Created Released

Tell me something in your native woodland language. By Marta Acosta Language Native Woodland

Inside every man is a teenage boy, and we're -all- crazy in love with Shulky. By Marta Acosta Shulky Inside Boy Crazy Man

Slim and neatly groomed, he looked like a really sexy mathematician unaware that he was a prime number. I wanted to unbutton his shirt, muss his hair, and exclaim, Good heavens, Professor Dracula, you're stunning! By Marta Acosta Slim Groomed Number Good Professor

Sometimes you suffer for the things that are important to you. By Marta Acosta Suffer Things Important

It's a mystery to me why extraordinary young women insist that they're normal. By Marta Acosta Normal Mystery Extraordinary Young Women