Callie is a 28-year-old professional sculptor and bohemian whom Norval dates after Liliana’s death. Callie is independent and bohemian, representing a more progressive vision of womanhood than Iris has ever seen before. For this reason, Iris idolizes her. Callie is also a communist (or a communist sympathizer) who is friends with Alex—but she potentially betrays him to Richard after Richard bails her out of jail.
Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons Quotes in The Blind Assassin
The The Blind Assassin quotes below are all either spoken by Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons or refer to Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 5
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Although I was beginning to like him better, I’m ashamed to admit that I was more than a little skeptical about this story. There was too much melodrama in it—too much luck, both bad and good. I was still too young to be a believer in coincidence. And if he’d been trying to make an impression on Laura—was he trying?—he couldn’t have chosen a better way.
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Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons Quotes in The Blind Assassin
The The Blind Assassin quotes below are all either spoken by Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons or refer to Callista (Callie) Fitzsimmons. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 5
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Although I was beginning to like him better, I’m ashamed to admit that I was more than a little skeptical about this story. There was too much melodrama in it—too much luck, both bad and good. I was still too young to be a believer in coincidence. And if he’d been trying to make an impression on Laura—was he trying?—he couldn’t have chosen a better way.
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