- "Now, you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names."
- Coraline knew that when grown-ups told you something wouldn't hurt it almost always did.
- "Because," she said, "when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave."
- I will be brave, thought Coraline. No, I am brave.
- "But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?"
- Coraline sighed. "You really don't understand, do you?" she said. "I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted? Just like that, and it didn't mean anything. What then?"
- The sky had never seemed so sky, the world had never seemed so world.
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