Quotes About Expression
My face becomes a Picasso sketch, my body slicing into pieces.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie. Nobody really wants to hear what you have to say.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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To keep up appearances, I stomp my room and slam the door.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I see IT in the hallway. IT goes to Merryweather. IT is walking with Aubrey cheerleader. IT is my nightmare and I can't wake up.IT sees me. IT smiles and winks. Good thing my lips are stitched together or I'd throw up.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I cry to let everything out
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They say they have noticed me drawing. I almost tell them right then and there. They noticed.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I open a paperclip and scratch it across the inside of my left wrist. Pitiful. If a suicide attempt is a cry for help, then what is this. A whimper, a peep? I draw little window cracks of blood, etching line after line until it stops hurting.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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wats yr typ? people who can spell
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I pushed my ragged mouth against the mirror. A thousand crushed bleeding lips pushed back at me...
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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The school board banned one of Maya Angelou's books, so the librarian had to take down her poster. I fished it out of the trash. She must be a great writer if the school board is scared of her.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Can the plural possessive express the feelings in your heart? If you don't learn art now, you will never learn to breathe!
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Shame, turned inside out, is rage.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Everyone is born a freak, notes Hayley. Every newborn baby, wet and hungry and screaming, is a fresh-hatched freak who wants to have a good time and make the world a better place. . . . Most teenagers wind up in high school. And high school is where the zombification process becomes deadly.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Revision means throwing out the boring crap and making what's left sound natural.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I think you have a lot to say. I'd like to hear it.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Think about love, or hate, or joy, or pain- whatever makes you feel something, makes your palms sweat, or your toes curl. Focus on that feeling. When people don't express themselves, they die on piece at a time.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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This is not a resting bitch face This is a touch-me-and-die face
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Picasso." He whispers like a priest. "Picasso. Who saw the truth. Who painted the truth, molded it, ripped from the earth with two angry hands.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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You'd be shocked at how many adults are already dead inside, walking around with no clue, waiting for a heart attack or cancer to finish the job. When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time. It's the saddest thing I know.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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I sent a simple smiley face, because my phone did not have a smiley face that was wrapping her hands around her own throat and beating her head against a wall.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Bologna girl, that's me.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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