Sally Gould > Quotes

“And Mom and Nanna couldn’t wait until Sophie had a baby. Once Mom told me babies are hard work. She said, when I was a baby I never slept and I cried all the time. So why did Mom and Nanna want Sophie to have a baby so much? Maybe they didn’t really like her.”
― Sally Gould, Max's Revenge: A wedding, a party and a plate of dog food stew

“And I wanted to do something that Charlie hadn’t done. He’d never been a pageboy. And now he was too old, so he never would be. Charlie had always been the chosen one. He was captain of his soccer team again. When he was in grade six he was captain of Yarra house. And last week the girls in his class voted him as the boy they’d most like to kiss. It sucked.”
― Sally Gould, Max's Revenge: A wedding, a party and a plate of dog food stew

“ghosts are merely energy of a low vibration. You must never let them give you the impression that they’re a match for you. They’re easy to get rid of. Their greatest weapon is to play on your fear. They can’t hurt you; they can only scare you if you let them.”
― Sally Gould, Dead Scary: The Ghost who refused to leave

“trampoline”
― Sally Gould, Race You: and other stories for young readers

“Toto”
― Sally Gould, Dead Scary: The Ghost who refused to leave

“veranda”
― Sally Gould, Dead Scary: The Ghost who refused to leave

“If I’d had a bottle of poison in my pocket, I would’ve added a dash of that too. I placed the drink on the bar”
― Sally Gould, Max's Revenge: A wedding, a party and a plate of dog food stew

“Pretending is for kinder kids.”
― Sally Gould, Race You: and other stories for young readers

“parents”
― Sally Gould, Dead Scary: The Ghost who refused to leave

“And”
― Sally Gould, Max's Revenge: A wedding, a party and a plate of dog food stew

“us”
― Sally Gould, Max's Revenge: A wedding, a party and a plate of dog food stew

“over his glasses. “It’s a clean break, so it should”
― Sally Gould, Race You: and other stories for young readers