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Susan Beth Pfeffer is an American author born in 1948. She is known for her young adult literature, particularly for her ability to depict the growth and struggles of teenagers in extreme environments. Her representative works include the 'Life As We Knew It' series, among others.

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“When I'm in the water I feel as though nothing bad has happened. I think about the fish, how they don't know what's going on. Their world is unchanged. Actually it's probably better now to be a tuna or a sardine or a salmon. Less chance of ending up as somebody's lunch.”

Thinking Knows World Feels Water Chance Happened Fishes Lunch Salmon Better Now Tuna Sardines

Book:The Life As We Knew It Collection

Source: The Life As We Knew It Collection

“One of the more gratifying things about guilt is that it makes us feel important.”

Feels Important Guilt

Book:About David

Source: About David

“Because if I let myself feel the pain and the anger, I think it might kill me. Or I might kill someone else. I know it's wrong to feel that way about God and I know its's wrong to not feel anything. I hate it. I don't hate God. I hate not loving Him.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Way Feels Might Pain Hate I Hate Kill Me Don't Hate Loving Him Hate God

Author:Susan Beth Pfeffer

“I feel myself shriveling along with my world, getting smaller and harder. I'm turning into a rock, and in some ways that's good, because rocks last forever. But if this is how I'm going to last forever, then I don't want to.”

Ifs World Way Want Feels Lasts Forever Rocks Harder

Book:The Life As We Knew It Collection

Source: The Life As We Knew It Collection

“I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.”

Book:Life As We Knew It

Source: Life As We Knew It

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Born: 1948
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Quotes: 63

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