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“Ballet was full of dark fairy tales, and how a dancer prepared her pointe shoes was a ritual as mysterious and private as how she might pleasure herself. It was often indistinguishable.”
― Megan Abbott, The Turnout

“He wears woe as others wear velvet; sorrow flatters him like the light of candles; tears become him like jewels.”
― Anne Rice, The Tale of the Body Thief