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> [“Vilis still doesn't pass to me but I don't care. Where he comes from (Latvia) they burn black people into tar and make roads out of them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/vilis-still-doesn-t-pass-to-me-but-i-don-t-care-where-he-comes-from/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

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## More by Stephen Kelman

> [“We prefer when you walk around instead of through us. We like to be left in peace while we're eating and performing our courtship…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/we-prefer-when-you-walk-around-instead-of-through-us-we-like-to-be/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“P.M.+H.O. I.D.S.T. It means me and Poppy belong together. That's what the top letters stand for: P.M. is for Poppy Morgan and H.O. is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/p-m-h-o-i-d-s-t-it-means-me-and-poppy-belong-together-that-s-what-the/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“If Agnes dies I'll just swap places with her. She can have my life. I'll give it to her and I'll die instead. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/if-agnes-dies-i-ll-just-swap-places-with-her-she-can-have-my-life-i/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“I wanted to tell her I loved her but it wouldn't come out. It felt too big. Even the word. It felt too big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/i-wanted-to-tell-her-i-loved-her-but-it-wouldn-t-come-out-it-felt-too/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“That's when Poppy kissed me. I didn't have time to get ready. She just kissed me there and then, right on the lips. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/that-s-when-poppy-kissed-me-i-didn-t-have-time-to-get-ready-she-just/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“...you all want to be the sea. But you're not the sea, you're just a raindrop.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/you-all-want-to-be-the-sea-but-you-re-not-the-sea-you-re-just-a/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“I saw her when I came back... Her eyes were closed and everything. I had to stop. I just watched her. It was very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/i-saw-her-when-i-came-back-her-eyes-were-closed-and-everything-i-had/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“Mr. Frimpong is the oldest person from church. That's when I knew why he sings louder than anybody else: it's because he's been waiting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/mr-frimpong-is-the-oldest-person-from-church-that-s-when-i-knew-why/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“n England nobody helps if you fall over. They can’t tell if you’re serious or if it’s just a trick. It’s too hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/n-england-nobody-helps-if-you-fall-over-they-can-t-tell-if-you-re/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“Her laughing was like a wave in the sea, when it landed on you it made you laugh as well.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/her-laughing-was-like-a-wave-in-the-sea-when-it-landed-on-you-it-made/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“I pretended like all the oranges rolling everywhere were her happy memories and they were looking for a new person to stick to so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/i-pretended-like-all-the-oranges-rolling-everywhere-were-her-happy/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“It's like the Boss always says: they're just meat wrapped around a blazing star. We don't mourn the wrapping once it's discarded, we celebrate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/it-s-like-the-boss-always-says-they-re-just-meat-wrapped-around-a/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“Both the two of us knew it. We watched the lie go up big and slow between us, then it burst like a spit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/both-the-two-of-us-knew-it-we-watched-the-lie-go-up-big-and-slow/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“What your problem is, you're all just a raindrop. One of an endless number. If only you'd just accept it, things would be so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/what-your-problem-is-you-re-all-just-a-raindrop-one-of-an-endless/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

> [“Vilis still doesn't pass to me but I don't care. Where he comes from (Latvia) they burn black people into tar and make roads…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-kelman/vilis-still-doesn-t-pass-to-me-but-i-don-t-care-where-he-comes-from/)

[Stephen Kelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-kelman/)

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