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Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes

I want to be in fifth grade again. Now, that is a deep dark secret, almost as big as the other one. Fifth grade was easy -- old enough to play outside without Mom, too young to go off the block. The perfect leash length Picture Quote #1

I’ve dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers Picture Quote #1

This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values Picture Quote #1

Nothing good ever happens at lunch. The cafeteria is a giant sound stage where they film daily segments of Teenage Humiliation Rituals. And it smells gross Picture Quote #1

The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don’t sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard Picture Quote #1

I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die. I want to eat like a normal person eats, but I need to see my bones or I will hate myself even more and I might cut my heart out or take every pill that was ever made Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you’re smart, you learn not to touch them Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memories or fears? Picture Quote #1

Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag Picture Quote #1

I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown Picture Quote #1

I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles Picture Quote #1

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I decapitated dandelions all morning, leaving carnage and death strewn into my path Picture Quote #1

In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves Picture Quote #1

I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die Picture Quote #1

Melancholy held me hostage, and the bees built a hive of sadness in my soul Picture Quote #1

I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it’s true Picture Quote #1

Revision means throwing out the boring crap and making what’s left sound natural Picture Quote #1

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I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out Picture Quote #1

I breathe in slowly. Food is life. I exhale, take another breath. Food is life Picture Quote #1

This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values Picture Quote #1

I pushed my ragged mouth against the mirror. A thousand crushed bleeding lips pushed back at me Picture Quote #1

Life is for the living. Don't let the fear of striking out let you from keep you from playing the game Picture Quote #1

For one moment we are not failed tests and broken condoms and cheating on essays; we are crayons and lunch boxes and swinging so high our sneakers punch holes in the clouds Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I hope it's worth it Picture Quote #1

There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore Picture Quote #1

I knew how much it hurt to be the daughter of people who can't see you, not even if you are standing in front of them stomping your feet Picture Quote #1

If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem Picture Quote #1

It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache Picture Quote #1

I have entered high school with the wrong hair, the wrong clothes, the wrong attitude. And I don't have anyone to sit with Picture Quote #1

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I want to be in fifth grade again. Now, that is a deep dark secret, almost as big as the other one. Fifth grade was easy -- old enough to play outside without Mom, too young to go off the block. The perfect leash length. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I’ve dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values.... (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Nothing good ever happens at lunch. The cafeteria is a giant sound stage where they film daily segments of Teenage Humiliation Rituals. And it smells gross. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don’t sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die. I want to eat like a normal person eats, but I need to see my bones or I will hate myself even more and I might cut my heart out or take every pill that was ever made. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you’re smart, you learn not to touch them. (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) 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 Quotes) I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memories or fears? (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I decapitated dandelions all morning, leaving carnage and death strewn into my path (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Melancholy held me hostage, and the bees built a hive of sadness in my soul (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it’s true (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Revision means throwing out the boring crap and making what’s left sound natural (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I breathe in slowly. Food is life. I exhale, take another breath. Food is life (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I pushed my ragged mouth against the mirror. A thousand crushed bleeding lips pushed back at me (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Life is for the living. Don't let the fear of striking out let you from keep you from playing the game (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) For one moment we are not failed tests and broken condoms and cheating on essays; we are crayons and lunch boxes and swinging so high our sneakers punch holes in the clouds (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I hope it's worth it (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I knew how much it hurt to be the daughter of people who can't see you, not even if you are standing in front of them stomping your feet (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes) I have entered high school with the wrong hair, the wrong clothes, the wrong attitude. And I don't have anyone to sit with (Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes)

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