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> [“Why shouldn't Mom trust me, Dad" Why are you so determined to make me out to be the bad guy all the time?" I stared at the side of his face, willing him to make eye contact. He didn't. "I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/why-shouldn-t-mom-trust-me-dad-why-are-you-so-determined-to-make-me/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

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## More by Jennifer Brown

> [“I've been thinking a lot about the word "everything." Whenever something horrible happens, you hear people say they "lost everything." They lost their house…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-ve-been-thinking-a-lot-about-the-word-everything-whenever-something/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“People hate. That's our reality.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/people-hate-that-s-our-reality/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“I couldn't make myself imagine Dad holding some creamy-faced baby, cooing at it, telling it he loved it. Taking it to baseball games. Living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-couldn-t-make-myself-imagine-dad-holding-some-creamy-faced-baby/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“Why are you so determined to make me out to be the bad guy all the time?” I stared at the side of his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/why-are-you-so-determined-to-make-me-out-to-be-the-bad-guy-all-the/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“I didn't say anything at all, because somehow saying nothing seemed more humane than giving him all these reassurances.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-didn-t-say-anything-at-all-because-somehow-saying-nothing-seemed/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“...But would that be enough? Because at the moment it felt like it could never be enough. People needed more than a place to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/but-would-that-be-enough-because-at-the-moment-it-felt-like-it-could/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“I thought everything I knew about you might have been a lie, but since meeting him and your parents, I've realized that the parts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-thought-everything-i-knew-about-you-might-have-been-a-lie-but-since/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“I don’t know if it’s possible to take hate away from people. Not even people like us, who’ve seen firsthand what hate can do.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-don-t-know-if-it-s-possible-to-take-hate-away-from-people-not-even/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“Just concentrate on being in the moment”, he said. “Don’t read into things. See what’s really there ok?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/just-concentrate-on-being-in-the-moment-he-said-don-t-read-into/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“I understand that it would be easier for you to think of him as a hero. But, Valerie, he did kill a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/i-understand-that-it-would-be-easier-for-you-to-think-of-him-as-a/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“It was one of the constants of life. You are born, you die, you stand up when the bus doors open.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/it-was-one-of-the-constants-of-life-you-are-born-you-die-you-stand-up/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“Sometimes even stuff you expect to happen can still hurt”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/sometimes-even-stuff-you-expect-to-happen-can-still-hurt/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“...we didn't know...the reality of who those people were.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/we-didn-t-know-the-reality-of-who-those-people-were/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“Will you ever forgive me? " I shot back, leveling my gaze directly into his eyes. He stared into them for a few moments…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/will-you-ever-forgive-me-i-shot-back-leveling-my-gaze-directly-into/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

> [“Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-brown/just-like-there-s-always-time-for-pain-there-s-always-time-for-healing/)

[Jennifer Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-brown/)

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