"When Ma died, I didn't know how to go on, either. I don't know how. I don't feel the same know, not exactly. Now that I see that one day comes after another and you get through them one measure at a time. But I'd like to go, not like Fonda Nye, I don't want to die, I just want to go, away, out of the dust."

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Source : Karen Hesse (1997). “Out of the Dust”, p.149, Scholastic Inc.

Karen Hesse

#Dust Quotes #Going Away Quotes #One Day Quotes

“What we need is not a religion that is right where we are right, but one that is right where we are wrong.”
“It isn't ever delicate to live.”

Source : Kay Ryan (2010). “The Best of It: New and Selected Poems”, p.26, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“It's beneficial to play against your type; to be chameleon-like.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The people I choose to work with, I work with because I'm already impressed with them, you know?”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. September 30, 2004.
“I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.”
“When you don't need to play the victim or create victims you are FREE”
“Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.”
“Be modest in speech, but excel in action.”

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