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Long Quotes by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Why? You want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yourself for two or three days. After your skin bubbles and peels…
- I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking.
- A little kid asks my dad why that man is chopping down the tree. Dad: He's not chopping it down. He's saving it. Those branches…
- I watch the Eruptions. Mount Dad, long dormant, now considered armed and dangerous. Mount Saint Mom, oozing lava, spitting flame. Warn the villagers to run…
- Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I…
- If I had lady-spider legs, I would weave a sky where the stars lined up. Matresses would be tied down tight to their trucks, bodies…
- The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of that man or that women…
- In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them and…
- I scared myself, because once you've thought long and hard enough about doing something that is colossally stupid, you feel like you've actually done it,…
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- Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
- As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights… — Neil Armstrong
- Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second. — Darren Aronofsky
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- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
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