“You're a kid, your whole life is awesome. It's awesome, right? You had no money, no ID, no cell phone, no nothing, no keys to the house. You just ran outside into the woods. You weren't scared of nothing. I challenge you to do that as an adult. All your IDs, all your credit cards - just run out of the house with no phone, turn the corner where you can't see your house, and not have a full on panic attack.”
![“I had no identity [when I was 27] - I was terrified that somebody would ask me what I was doing, and I would have no answer.” quote by Frances Moore Lappé](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f9d/frances-moore-lapp-4271_answers_i-had-no-identity-when-i-was-27-i-was-te_718336.jpg)
![“He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be art, the object of children's books is to whip the little rascals into shape.” quote by Katherine Paterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2cf/katherine-paterson-2365_adults_he-an-earnest-young-reporter-seemed-to-s_6101.jpg)
