I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers and wonder why they're here. If they like their jobs. Or us. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>And I wonder how smart they were when they were fifteen. Not in a mean...
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Stephen Chbosky
I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.
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Lois Lowry
Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn't understand me, and he was sort of holding it against me. I felt the urge to reassure him that I was like everybody else, just like everybody else. But really there wasn't much point,...
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Albert Camus
Carl Schmitt could boast with some justice that the Nazi revolution was orderly and disciplined. But the reason lies not so much within the Nazis themselves as in the lack of an effective opposition. For millions the Nazi ideology did assuage their anxiety, did end...
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George L. Mosse
I had started out in life trusting everyone and now I trusted no one. So I had a few acquaintances and no close friends. It was perhaps in reaction against the inevitable loneliness of my life that I'd find myself doing bold, risky, even outrageous...
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Jean Rhys
More Quotes By Jacqueline Woodson
When there are many worldsyou can choose the oneyou walk into each day.
But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies.
You're writing, you're coasting, and you're thinking, 'This is the best thing I've ever written, and it's coming so easily, and these characters are so great.' You put it aside for whatever reason, and you open it up a week later and the characters have...
My mother has a gap betweenher two front teeth. So does Daddy Gunnar.Each child in this family has the same spaceconnecting us.
Y'all know how much I love you? "Infinity and back again, " I say the way I've said it a million times. And then, daddy says to me, "go on and add a little bit more to that.
