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“Is there anything more frightening than people?”
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― Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
“We adults are behind the world in which our children live. They are running ahead. And in failing to catch up, we neglect them. We fail kids daily by not taking a more active hand in examining their lives, including the fossilized norms that no longer account adequately for their lives. Perhaps, if there is anything good”
― A Murder Over a Girl: Justice, Gender, Junior High
― A Murder Over a Girl: Justice, Gender, Junior High
“We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”
― True Love
― True Love
“Well, I don't have the joys of motherhood," Geeta said after the women were emptied of excuses. Her voice was patient, but her smile was feral. "But I do have the joys of sleep and money.”
― The Bandit Queens
― The Bandit Queens
“She wasn't respected here, but she was feared, and fear had been very kind to Geeta.”
― The Bandit Queens
― The Bandit Queens
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