"Sometimes I feel like I've been waiting for someone to tell me when I can be normal again,' she said. 'I keep thinking I'll get a letter. Or a call. When does it happen?' Pete looked like he wanted to walk toward her, but then he fell back against the car. The staring contest between them for almost a minute, and finally Pete exhaled loudly. It's okay,' he said."

-- Maureen Johnson

#Thinking Quotes #Car Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“It's not so much the amount of tax we pay - it's the sense that our pocket's being picked without our knowing what's going on.”
“When you don't have anybody to take care of you, then you could go both ways: You could do whatever you want, or you could take charge and be your own parent.”
“Experience suggests that the first rule of politics is never to say never. The ingenious human capacity for maneuver and compromise may make acceptable tomorrow what seems outrageous or impossible today.”
“We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.”
“Yet, as only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night.”
“Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.”
“Our children lost our direction because they have been compromised. They have found freedom at the ballot box, and then they have taken on plastic chains around their minds and souls and mortgage their future on credit cards. They have to learn better - they have to learn the value of ideas and health as opposed to wealth.”
“Flying or falling, it's up to us.”

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