"She would be a mentor and an inspiration to girls like herself, the quiet ones who'd sleepwalked their way through high school, knowing nothing except that they couldn't possibly be happy with any of the choices the world seemed to be offering them."

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Source : Tom Perrotta (2007). “Little Children: A Novel”, p.10, Macmillan

Tom Perrotta

#Life Quotes #Girl Quotes #Inspiration Quotes

“A nice pair of Jimmy Choos never hurt anyone.”
“To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.”
“I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist.”
“I want to stay in the habit of 'glancing' at my problems and 'gazing' at my Lord.”
“Freedom is not given - it is taken.”
“It feels good. It's not bad for somebody who can't shoot.”
“You...you've been here quite a long time, haven't you?" What? Oh...yes. Ever since I married What's-her-name. Uh, Martha. Even before that. Forever. Dashed hopes, and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested. How do you like that for a declension, young man?”
“I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.”

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