Real girl Quote by Shannon Hale
““But man, can she snore," Cedar smiled wistfully, "Do you think when I become a real girl I'll be able to snore, too?””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea, Shannon Hale, 2019
A character wonders if becoming fully human will bring all its mundane traits, like snoring, reflecting on desire for authenticity.
In simple terms: Wondering if adulthood includes all its quirks.
Accept all parts of yourself, even the odd ones.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- character development
- storytelling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you fear losing a part of yourself when you change?
- What does “real” mean to you?
May overlook that some traits are not desirable.