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“Straight answers were beyond the powers of Rashid Khalifa, who would never take a short cut if there was a longer, twistier road available.”
― Salman Rushdie, Haroun and the Sea of Stories

“A figure of speech is a shifty thing; it can be twisted or it can be straight.”
― Salman Rushdie, Haroun and the Sea of Stories

“Sitting in cold wet britches for an hour was no fun even in a magic kingdom.”
― Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia