

“It seemed to Gilly that everything in this world that you can’t stand to wait one extra minute for is always late.”
― The Great Gilly Hopkins
― The Great Gilly Hopkins

“If life is so bad, how come you’re so happy?” “Did I say bad? I said it was tough. Nothing to make you happy like doing good on a tough job, now is there?”
― The Great Gilly Hopkins
― The Great Gilly Hopkins

“I ain’t got no blood claim on you, and the Lord in Heaven knows I want you to have a good life with your own people. But”—her huge bass voice broke up into little squeaky pieces—“but it’s killing me to see you go.”
― The Great Gilly Hopkins
― The Great Gilly Hopkins
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