"They tell you to do your own thing but they don't mean it. They don't want you to do your thing, not unless it happens to be their thing, too"
The Chocolate War - Robert Cormier
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“I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.”
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
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“Like my mother said, you can't go back to holding hands”
Forever - Judy Blume
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“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
The Giver - Lois Lowry
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“And he's never met anyone like Harris, his unruly daredevil of a cousin.”
Harris and Me - Gary Paulsen
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“He saw the irresistible allure of high school sports, but he also saw an inevitable danger in adults’ living vicariously through their young. And he knew of no candle that burned out more quickly than that of the high school athlete.”
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream - H.G. Bissinger
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“Oh, don't be a spoilsport. Gossip is sexy. Gossip is good. Not everybody does it, but everybody should!”
Gossip Girl Cecily von Ziegesar
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“He knew that we take what the universe gives us, and we either get the most out of it or we don’t, but in the end we all go out the same way.”
Whale Talk - Chris Crutcher
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“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.”
The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things - Carolyn Mackler
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“Sometimes it seemed to him that his life was delicate as a dandelion. One little puff from any direction, and it was blown to bits.”
Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson
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He is determined to scare the wits out of the troops to keep them in line. And he’s thinking that it doesn’t matter very much who he executes to do it. So many men have died, so many mothers have wept, so many brothers and sisters have crie
My Brother Sam is Dead - James Lincoln Collier
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“The best things in life are simple. Simple things work. They don't foul up. It's the complicated things that get twisted around on you.”
Killing Mr. Griffin - Lois Duncan
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“It's a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth.”
Go Ask Alice - Anonymous
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“You are not in Disneyland,” he said. “The little people you see running around over here are not Mouseketeers. Some of them are friendly, and some of them have a strong desire to kill you. If you remember that, and manage to kill them befo
Fallen Angels - Walter Dean Myers
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“Why is life so complicated....?' I asked.
'To keep us from being bored,' he said.”
Dangerously Alice Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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“Accident ruled every corner of the universe except the chambers of the human heart.”
