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“(B)ut who can start over when memories never leave you? —Ruth Mendenberg”

Quote by Carol Matas

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Carol Matas, born on November 14, 1949, is a renowned author known for her works in children's literature, historical novels, and adult fiction. Matas is celebrated for her rich imagination and emotional expression, with her books enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more

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“In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of East and West, white and colored, individuals and collectivists; in a world whose cultural and spiritual power lags so far behind her technological capabilities that we live each day on the verge of nuclear co-annihilation; in this world, nonviolence is no longer an option for intellectual analysis, it is an imperative for action”

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“I want someone to pinch me so I can feel something, anything. I'm sick of this numbness, of feeling so alone and outside of everything, but I know it's too dangerous to wake up." —Ruth Mendenberg”

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“I knew how much it hurt to be the daughter of people who can't see you, not even if you are standing in front of them stomping your feet.”

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Book:Wintergirls

Source: Wintergirls

“I stifled a sigh and ignored the Imprinted Drunk Vision Girl.”

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“So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around?”

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“You can't pay a landlord in dogma.”

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Book:My Sister's Keeper: A Novel

Source: My Sister's Keeper: A Novel

“The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them.”

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“The journey is the treasure.”

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Book:The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

Source: The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio

“What do you know about women?" They smell nice, they don't like to be told they can't do something, and, when they're naked, they hold some sort of mystical power that overrides our brains and makes us do and say things that would normally be inconceivable.”

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Book:Ain't Myth-behaving: Two Novellas

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