Madeleine Bird
https://www.goodreads.com/meow_deleine
If you have to be alone, though, wouldn’t you rather be alone among friends?”
“the experience has shown me that this story of mine isn’t apolitical. Politics is in all our living rooms. It’s around our kitchen tables and in our mailboxes.”
― I Have Something to Tell You
― I Have Something to Tell You
“With no Foo, those on earth could no longer dream. With no dreams there is no hope, and mankind cannot survive without hope.”
― Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo
― Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo
“What do you like?” Leven asked. “That’s easy. Twigs, toothpaste, anything that shines, food that is served in the shape of another food, your reflection, trap doors, misshapen dice, banana flavoring but not actual bananas, pants that have lots of pockets, friendly looking stuffed animals . . . should I go on?”
― Leven Thumps and the Eyes of the Want
― Leven Thumps and the Eyes of the Want
“The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn’t mattered.”
― The Hunger Games
― The Hunger Games
“needed to tell my own story, as cheesy as that might sound. The more time I spent out on the campaign trail reflecting on my own life and seeing myself in other people’s stories, the more I realized that the experiences and memories I was scared of, embarrassed of, or keeping hidden weren’t as weird, mockable, or inappropriate to discuss in the context of national politics as I’d assumed they were.”
― I Have Something to Tell You
― I Have Something to Tell You
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