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“Too late, too late, juice pouring does not a kind soul make, and I killed you.”

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Elizabeth Scott, born in 1972, is an American author known for her young adult literature. Her works delve into the emotional and psychological changes of adolescents. more

“I always wanted to be grown up. When I was little I couldn’t wait to be a teenager and go to high school. When I got there I wanted to be done with it, wanted to get out into the world, the real one, and live in it. The thing is, that world doesn’t exist. All growing up means is that you realize no one will come along to fix things. No one will come along to save you.”

World Mean Littles Real Done Wanted School Waiting Realizing Growing Up Growing High School Teenager Real Ones

Author:Elizabeth Scott

“Everything alive is part of each of us, and many things which do not move as we move are part of us. The sun is part of us, the earth, the sky, the stars, the rivers, and the oceans. All things are part of us, and we have come here to enjoy them and to thank God for them.”

Earth Moving Stars Enjoy Sun Alive Sky Ocean All Things Rivers Thank God

Author:William Saroyan

“The row of dolls watched her impassively from the bookshelf, their tea party propriety almost certainly offended.”

Party Tea Offended Dolls Tea Party Propriety Bookshelves

Book:Tithe

Source: Tithe

“He kisses her. She kisses him. They kiss.”

Kissing

Book:Fade

Source: Fade

“I know you will remember this — that nothing good ever ends. If it did, there would be no people in the world — no life at all, anywhere. And the world is full of people and full of wonderful life.”

People Ifs Knows World Ends Would Be Remember Wonderful Wonderful Life

Author:William Saroyan

“Weapons are allowed. Dirty tricks are expected. But try not to kill anybody!” Tantalus smiled at us like we were all naughty children. “Any killing will result in harsh punishment. No s’mores at the campfire for a week! Now ready your chariots!”

Trying Children Results Week Ready Weapons Killing Expected Punishment Tricks Dirty Harsh Naughty Chariots Campfire

Book:The Sea of Monsters

Source: The Sea of Monsters

“Plus her mom was so awesome. She was strict about some things—don’t leave your socks lying around—but so not strict about other things, like calling the cops about my bullet wound.”

Lying Mom Calling Wounds Plus Cop Bullets Strict Sock

Book:The Angel Experiment: A Maximum Ride Novel

Source: The Angel Experiment: A Maximum Ride Novel

“she was just…beaming at me, and I thought she’d won the lottery or something, her smile was that big. I asked what happened, and she said…” Park swallowed again. “She said, ‘You’re here.”’ He blinked at Tess. “‘You’re here.’ That’s all it was. That big goofy smile just because I was there. Nobody ever smiled like that at me before.”

Said Bigs Happened Parks Lottery Goofy Her Smile Tess

Book:Jennifer Crusie Bundle: Getting Rid of Bradley\Strange Bedpersons\What The Lady Wants\Charlie All Night

Source: Jennifer Crusie Bundle: Getting Rid of Bradley\Strange Bedpersons\What The Lady Wants\Charlie All Night

“She looked creepy/adorable.”

Creepy Adorable

Book:The Morganville Vampires:

Source: The Morganville Vampires:

“I have always been a Laugher, disturbing people who are not laughers, upsetting whole audiences at theatres... I laugh, that's all. I love to laugh. Laugher to me is being alive. I have had rotten times, and I have laughed through them. Even in the midst of the very worst times I have laughed.”

People Whole Audience Laughing Alive Worst Theatre Upset Midst Laughed Disturbing Rotten Worst Times

Book:Sons come and go, mothers hang in forever

Source: Sons come and go, mothers hang in forever

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