The-wednesday-wars Quote by Gary D. Schmidt

Reader, I kissed her. A quiet walk we had, she and I.

— Gary D. Schmidt

“If Mrs. Baker Hates your guts, why don't get some.”

— Gary D. Schmidt

When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm going to…

— Gary D. Schmidt

“No storm is forever.”

— Gary D. Schmidt

“Don't look so surprised. You didn't think I'd spent my whole life behind this desk, did you?" And I suddenly realized that, well, I…

— Gary D. Schmidt

Why can't poets just say what they want to say and then shut up?

— Gary D. Schmidt

No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to.

— Gary D. Schmidt

“sometimes it feels as if life is governed by the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.”

— Gary D. Schmidt

Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then…

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“He missed him like he would miss the sun if it fell out of the sky.”

— Gary D. Schmidt

Think of the sound you make when you let go after holding your breath for a very, very long time. Think of the gladdest…

— Gary D. Schmidt

“...and she ran out of the diesel combustion and right to me and we held each other and we were not empty at all.…

— Gary D. Schmidt