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> [Seems to me God made a big mistake when He failed to put handles on watermelons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/seems-to-me-god-made-a-big-mistake-when-he-failed-to-put-handles-on/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

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## More by Karen Cushman

> [Love brightens and purifies the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/love-brightens-and-purifies-the-heart/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [I watched the early morning light pass over and through the windows of colored glass, leaving streaks of red and green and yellow on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-watched-the-early-morning-light-pass-over-and-through-the-windows/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/corpus-bones-i-utterly-loathe-my-life/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [“I know what I want. A full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-know-what-i-want-a-full-belly-a-contented-heart-and-a-place-in-this/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [“It's important to know what you think, my dear, or else you will be so hemmed in by other people's ideas and opinions, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/it-s-important-to-know-what-you-think-my-dear-or-else-you-will-be-so/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [“ Me iudice , in my opinion, life is like juggling... Things come at you―balls, clubs, knives, sorrow, loss. Either you stand there and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/me-iudice-in-my-opinion-life-is-like-juggling-things-come-at-you/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [I think sometimes that people are like onions. On the outside smooth and whole and simple but inside ring upon ring, complex and deep.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-think-sometimes-that-people-are-like-onions-on-the-outside-smooth/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [Just because you don't know everything don't mean you know nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/just-because-you-don-t-know-everything-don-t-mean-you-know-nothing/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [. . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-cannot-escape-my-life-but-can-only-use-my-determination-and-courage/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [“I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-am-near-fourteen-and-have-never-yet-seen-a-hanging-my-life-is-barren/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [Seems to me God made a big mistake when He failed to put handles on watermelons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/seems-to-me-god-made-a-big-mistake-when-he-failed-to-put-handles-on/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [Seems to me home is where I am loved and safe and needed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/seems-to-me-home-is-where-i-am-loved-and-safe-and-needed/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [“She was not as stupid as some I have had, and better company, but still perhaps her going was for the best. She was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/she-was-not-as-stupid-as-some-i-have-had-and-better-company-but-still/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [I want to remake the world; anything less is not worth the trouble.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/i-want-to-remake-the-world-anything-less-is-not-worth-the-trouble/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

> [. . . she dreamed of nothing, for she hoped for nothing and expected nothing. It was as cold and dark inside her as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-cushman/she-dreamed-of-nothing-for-she-hoped-for-nothing-and-expected-nothing/)

[Karen Cushman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-cushman/)

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