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# Nic Stone

(1985)   Writer

 **4** quotes in **7** categories

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Nic Stone is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Nic Stone

Born July 10, 1985

Profession Writer

## About Nic Stone

American writer... \| Andrea Nicole Livingstone, known as Nic Stone, is an American author of young adult fiction and middle grade fiction, best known for her debut novel Dear Martin and her middle grade debut, Clean Getaway. Her novels have been translated into six languages.

##  Quotes by Nic Stone

> [“You can't change how other people think and act, but you're in full control of you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nic-stone/you-can-t-change-how-other-people-think-and-act-but-you-re-in-full/)

[Nic Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nic-stone/)

[Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/change/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3c/nic-stone-72296_change_you-can-t-change-how-other-people-think_824925.jpg)

> [“You can’t change how other people think and act, but you’re in full control of you. When it comes down to it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nic-stone/you-can-t-change-how-other-people-think-and-act-but-you-re-in-full-2/)

[Nic Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nic-stone/)

[Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/change/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42c/nic-stone-72296_change_you-can-t-change-how-other-people-think_1123472.jpg)

> [“Yeah, there are no more “colored” water fountains, and it’s supposed to be illegal to discriminate, but if I can be forced…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nic-stone/yeah-there-are-no-more-colored-water-fountains-and-it-s-supposed-to/)

[Nic Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nic-stone/)

[Black lives matter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/black-lives-matter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecf/nic-stone-72296_black-lives-matter_yeah-there-are-no-more-colored-water-fou_1850675.jpg)

> [“People often learn more from getting an undeserved pass than they would from being punished.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nic-stone/people-often-learn-more-from-getting-an-undeserved-pass-than-they/)

[Nic Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nic-stone/)

[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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