"I didn't know how to say goodbye. Words were stupid. They said so little. Yet they opened up holes you could fall into and never climb out of again."

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Source : Ann Rinaldi (1995). “A Stitch in Time”, p.97, Scholastic Inc.

Ann Rinaldi

#Goodbye Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Fall Quotes

“When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable odds.”
“Everything you need to know about life is in one breath.”
“There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.”
“There are hermit souls that live withdrawn In the place of their self-content; There are souls like stars that dwell apart, In a fellowless firmament; There are pioneer souls that blaze their paths Where highways never ran,-- But let me live by the side of the road, And be a friend to man.”

Source : "The House by the Side of the Road" l. 7 (1898)
“But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies.”

Source : Jacqueline Woodson (2014). “Brown Girl Dreaming”, p.215, Penguin
“I usually go to bed early to read. I read and I always say that I'm not a "bohemian artist;" I need to read for one or two hours in the evening, and the quiet, so I don't hang out a lot.”
“Be sure you avoid the Ku Klux Klan. Don't get that albatross around your neck. Once you've made that mistake, you inhibit your operations in the political arena.”

Source : "Dems Need to Houseclean" by Deroy Murdock, www.nationalreview.com. January 6, 2003.
“The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism â€“ which foretells a coming change. As soon as scepticism is applied to the State, the State falls, since it fails at everything except increasing its power, and so can only survive on propaganda, which relies on unquestioning faith.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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