"Words don't hurt you." Which is one of……" — Neal Shusterman
"Words don't hurt you." Which is one of the hugest criminal lies perpetrated by adults against children in this world. Because words hurt more than any physical pain."
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222 Quotes by Neal Shusterman
Neal Shusterman has 222 quotes on this site.
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I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family,…
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People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.
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I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of…
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So is darkness better than a heartfelt lie?
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Whoever invented the spork should be killed.
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The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted,…
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You can't change laws without first changing human nature.
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There's a set of unspoken rules we live by when it comes to fighting. We can't help it. It comes…
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I'm scared," he says."I know," says the nurse."I want you all to go to Hell.""That's natural.
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Our conversation with the supermarket manager had been about as helpful as a New Jersey road sign, and if you've…
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Cities are never random. No matter how chaotic they might seem, everything about them grows out of a need to…
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Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls.
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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
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If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids…
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times.
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Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.
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Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise…
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An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.
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