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> [“Our town was small enough that I never developed a healthy fear of strangers. To me, they were exciting things, gift-wrapped and full of possibilities, the sweet smell of somewhere else wafting from them like perfume.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/our-town-was-small-enough-that-i-never-developed-a-healthy-fear-of/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

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## More by April Genevieve Tucholke

> [“And eventually I realized that the reason I felt so peaceful was because Wink wasn’t taking stock. She wasn’t trying to figure out if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/and-eventually-i-realized-that-the-reason-i-felt-so-peaceful-was/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“I walked into her arms and we hugged like hugging was breathing and we'd been holding our breath for a long, long time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/i-walked-into-her-arms-and-we-hugged-like-hugging-was-breathing-and/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“Shopping at the Dandelion Co-op made me feel European. Very Audrey Hepburn as Sabrina in Paris (that movie played a few weeks ago in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/shopping-at-the-dandelion-co-op-made-me-feel-european-very-audrey/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“River looked out the kitchen window, at the purple-black sky and the purple-black sea. "I've been having nightmares since I turned fourteen. Always. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/river-looked-out-the-kitchen-window-at-the-purple-black-sky-and-the/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“The Citizen's attic was, objectively, breathtaking. The place was littered with trunks and old clothes and wardrobes and pieces of furniture and strange metal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/the-citizen-s-attic-was-objectively-breathtaking-the-place-was/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“I had to tell someone that a panther-hipped boy had come to live in my backyard.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/i-had-to-tell-someone-that-a-panther-hipped-boy-had-come-to-live-in/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“People like you don’t go mad, Vi. They’re quiet on the outside and loud on the inside and sane as the day is long”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/people-like-you-don-t-go-mad-vi-they-re-quiet-on-the-outside-and-loud/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“Our town was small enough that I never developed a healthy fear of strangers. To me, they were exciting things, gift-wrapped and full of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/our-town-was-small-enough-that-i-never-developed-a-healthy-fear-of/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“River had never lost his cool, not since I'd know him. That was the thing about River. He was calm. Calm as a summer's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/river-had-never-lost-his-cool-not-since-i-d-know-him-that-was-the/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“You stop fearing the Devil when you're holding his hand...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/you-stop-fearing-the-devil-when-you-re-holding-his-hand/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“I pulled a black party dress and fake pearls out of a wooden trunk- very 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'- and went into the wardrobe to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/i-pulled-a-black-party-dress-and-fake-pearls-out-of-a-wooden-trunk/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“That girl made me feel like I was dreaming. Broad daylight dreaming.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/that-girl-made-me-feel-like-i-was-dreaming-broad-daylight-dreaming/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“Do you have a frying pan? Not Teflon, I hate that stuff. Cast iron? Or stainless steel?" I found River an old cast iron…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/do-you-have-a-frying-pan-not-teflon-i-hate-that-stuff-cast-iron-or/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“The sun was streaming in the hayloft opening, low and hazy. Which was the only way I could tell how late it was. Time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/the-sun-was-streaming-in-the-hayloft-opening-low-and-hazy-which-was/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

> [“We both fell asleep wrapped up together with the wolves still lullaby-ing us in the background”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-genevieve-tucholke/we-both-fell-asleep-wrapped-up-together-with-the-wolves-still-lullaby/)

[April Genevieve Tucholke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-genevieve-tucholke/)

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