“I am feeling much better now. I am fairly certain it was your letters that kept me alive.” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Better now Copy Share Image
“It's amazing how people can take just one small part of a person and draw massive conclusions.” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Life Copy Share Image
“How long, I wonder, does it take a thing or a place or even a person to feel like home?” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Life Copy Share Image
“He almost died," I pointed out. "Not that I have any other experience of it, but I would guess that when people… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“But I seem to recall that you can rub the outside of an apple until it shines without ever eradicating the worm… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Logic-reason Copy Share Image
“...that you should be nice to everyone until a person gives you reason not to be, and sometimes even then.” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Kindness Copy Share Image
“Everywhere around me, already I see cliques, the kinds of cliques you see in schools everywhere: jocks, troublemakers, mathletes, you name it.… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“I love letters from little kids. Adults never proclaim themselves 'your #1 fan!” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Children Copy Share Image
“There are two good reasons for being nice to the underdogs in this life. One, because if the underdog grows up to… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Life Copy Share Image
“It is indeed possible to be widely read, as I am, and still have black holes in one's knowledge.” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Black hole Copy Share Image
“It is amazing how much you can see in other people - the good and the bad, we won't even talk about… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“There are two good reasons for being nice to the underdogs in this life. One, because if the underdog grows up to… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Life Copy Share Image
“I turn to look over my shoulder - in a minute, I will lay down my pen - and think, write that… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted History Copy Share Image
“...the third reason [for being nice to the underdogs in life] being that the wheel of fortune is always spinning, spinning. And… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Intelligence Copy Share Image
“Because I want to go to the dance," I said. "But why can't you go as a boy? Won't it be risky… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“A first kiss, I think, should be important, special. It should be with the person you want to kiss more than anybody… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted First kiss Copy Share Image
“So,” she says slowly, reviewing my case item by item, “you like ice holes, sinkholes, peepholes and blowholes?” I nod. “But not… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“The world, I sometimes think, is filled with someone liking someone who likes someone else who likes someone else.” — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
“It was a curiously happy picture: a dark-haired girl...sternly cautioning her bare-kneed younger brother not to be so loud in church, then… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Dark eyes Copy Share Image
“Actually, I was beginning to think that even I should be able to solve .153847 mysteries. It was the 38 part, I… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Mystery Copy Share Image
