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Top 350 Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes (2024 Update)
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Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Bologna girl, that’s me.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “We swore sacred oaths to be strong and to save the planet and to be friends forever.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I’m the girl who trips on the dance floor and can’t find her way to the exit. All eyes on me.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The night sky stretched on forever above me, the stars flung like glass beads and pearls on a black velvet cloak.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Ghosts are waiting in the shadows of the room, patient dull shimmers. The others can see them, too, I know it. We’re all afraid to talk about what stares at us from the dark.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I understood what triggered her earthquakes, most of them.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The salt in my tears feels good when it stings my lips. I wash my face in the sink until there is nothing left of it, no eyes, no mouth. A slick nothing.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I sent a simple smiley face, because my phone did not have a smiley face that was wrapping her hands around her own throat and beating her head against a wall.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Hannah was about to burst with excitement, which would have been disgusting because she would have sprayed blood, guts and glitter in every direction.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Just in case we forget that “weareheretogetagoodfoundation sowecangotocollegeliveuptoourpotentialgetagoodjoblivehap pilyeverafterandgotoDisneyWorld,” we have a Job Day.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “They’re on their way to the foreign-language wing. That’s no surprise. The foreign kids are always here, like they need to breathe air scented with their native language a couple times a day or they’ll choke to death on too much American.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The girl reflected back from the window in front of me has poinsettias growing out of her belly and head. She’s the shape of a breakfast-link sausage standing on broomstick legs, her arms made from twigs, her face blurred with an eraser. I know that this is me, but it’s not me, not really. I don’t know what I look like. I can’t remember how to look.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I breathe in slowly. Food is life. I exhale, take another breath. Food is life.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “It had become easier to lie about most things because it didn’t hurt as much when he ignored me.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “It’s amazing any thing survives.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “They were coming, on wings from far away, all the pictures and voices, smells, tastes, all the everything from the past was flying toward me as fast as it could.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Picasso sure had a thing for naked women. Why not draw them with their clothes on? Who sits around without a shirt on, plucking a mandolin? Why not draw naked guys, just to be fair? Naked women is art, naked men a no-no, I bet. Probably because most painters are men.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I can’t tell anymore when I’m asleep and when I’m awake, or which is worse.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “When you’re alive, people can hurt you. It’s easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It’s easier to lock everybody out. But it’s a lie.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I’m feeling pretty damn good for a change.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that’s why I was put on the planet.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “They say they have noticed me drawing. I almost tell them right then and there. They noticed.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “That feeling in your stomach when you hear him whispering off-key, down the hall. That way your heart trips and then hammers against your ribs when he sees you and he grins like a little kid at the top of a steep, shiny-hot slide. Call it hormones, an early-stage bacterial zombie infection, or a very pleasant dream I was experiencing; I didn’t care. I liked That.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Emma is a mattress who got thrown off the truck when her parents split up. It’s not like you can blame a mattress when people don’t tie it down tight enough.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “When we were girls we rode horses disguised as bicycles.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “We’ve fallen down on our responsibility to our children by somehow creating this world where they’re surrounded by images of sexuality; and yet, we as adults struggle to talk to kids honestly about sex, the rules of dignity and consent.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “But I had never seen a first aid kit for the spirit...”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I don’t say anything and I feel awful. I tell somebody and I feel worse. I’m having trouble finding a middle ground.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I am a citizen, with the same rights as your son, or you. As a citizen, as a student, I am protesting the tone of this lesson as racist, intolerant, and xenophobic.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “No, I am never setting foot in this house again it scares me and makes me sad and I wish you could be a mom whose eyes worked but I don’t think you can.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I had let down my shields, that was the problem. The crazy inside Dad had infected me, weakened me so that when Finn smiled, I’d been vulnerable. I’d dropped my shields and let myself pretend that somebody like Finn would want to be with somebody like me.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The bruises are vivid, but they will fade.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “He doesn’t see my breasts or my waist or my hips. He only sees the nightmare.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “It was hard to know how to play the game when the rules kept changing.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots and slipped stitches for every mistake I ever made, and I knit wet, swollen stitches that look awful. I knit the sun down.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The good soldier swears to kill. Fire the cannon, mount the barricade, lock and load. Smell your brother’s blood on your shirt. Wipe your sister’s brains off your face. Die, if you have to, so they’ll live. Kill to keep your people alive, live to kill some more.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Tell me this is a nightmare.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up. That’s when they can hear us true.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “Light up the stars in your brain, electrify your body, buckle on your smile, and everybody will love you again.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I handed my tools. The two of them reached down to help me out of the crater I’d dug. ″Isn’t that a little deep?″ Yoda asked. ″It’ll help the roots get established,″ I explained. ″Established where? China?”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “How could men who liked cats be bad?”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees the wet knife, silver and bone. The screams of my little sister shatter mirrors.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “What if a king made bad laws; laws so unnatural that a country broke them by declaring its freedom?” He threw his arms in the air. “Now you are spouting nonsense. Two slaves running away from their rightful master is not the same as America wanting to be free of England. Not the same at all.” “How is it then that the British offer freedom to escaped slaves, but the Patriots don’t?”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “They tied me back together, but they didn’t use double knots. My insides are draining out of the fault lines in my skin, I can feel it, but every time I check the bandages, they’re dry.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “I wish America would stop judging and criticizing teens and instead, try to understand the battles they have to fight every day.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “You’d be shocked at how many adults are already dead inside, walking around with no clue, waiting for a heart attack or cancer to finish the job. When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. It’s the saddest thing I know.”
Laurie Halse Anderson Quote: “It doesn’t matter where I go, I don’t want to be there. And then I get to the next place, and I don’t want to be there either.”
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