"I used to be so angry about the……" — Matt de la Pena
"I used to be so angry about the kids that had stuff. Like the kids that had cars, the kids that had money to go get lunch every day off campus. I used to feel so slighted."
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13 Quotes by Matt de la Pena
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My chest got this weird feeling, like when you stare into the eyes of a little baby and the baby…
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The feeling it gave me was an odd combination of weightless self-pity and excitement. I understood my life was meaningless,…
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I was really drawn to spoken-word style poetry. I loved the rhythms, and for some reason, I was just drawn…
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I guess I don't really know what I want to do, either. Sometimes I feel like a shook-up bottle of…
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When I'm following what a character does in a book I don't have to think about my own life. Where…
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But when you read books you almost feel like you're out there in the world. Like you're going on this…
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People always think there's this huge hundred-foot-high barrier that separates doing good from doing bad. But there's not. There's nothing.…
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But mostly I remember every morning before school. How she'd say "Hey, honey!" just I was walking out the apartment…
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Once I got into college, I discovered literature - in particular, multicultural literature. I just started to understand the power…
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When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended…
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In all of my books, I really want to work with working-class people. My goal is to show the moments…
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Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the…
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