Catherynne M. Valente Quotes

I looked at this man and thought: Oh, how we are going to hurt each other.

Catherynne M. Valente

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• I looked at this man and thought: Oh, how we are going to hurt each other.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Man
  • Hurt
  • Going To