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“Weren't you wearing a purity ring when we got here? Aren't you supposed to be saving yourself?" Shanti asked. "Yeah," Mary Lou answered. "And then I thought, for what? You save leftovers. My sex is...”
“...There's an -or- in -whore- because you always have a choice to respect your body and say no.”
“...I think we should find some kind of shelter; a cave or something.""I don't want to do that! What if there's like, a creature living in the cave?" Tiara said. "Seriously, I saw this show once whe...”
“Miss New Mexico stared, dumbfounded. "Stand out? Stand out? I have a freaking tray stuck in my forehead!" She broke into fresh sobs.Taylor clapped for attention. "Miss New Mexico, let's not get all...”
“Im not that kind of Indian, Shanti said, her practiced smile never leaving her face, though it faltered just a bit, and in that slight wobble was something hard and angry, something that looked lik...”
“Im a wild girl from a cursed line of women. I paw at the ground and run under the moon. I like the feel of my own body. Im not a slut or a nympho or someone whos just asking for it. And if I talk t...”
“So I slap on that smile and pretend everythings okay even though its not.”
“We have work to do if you are not to be a total failure like high-waisted, acid-wash jeans.”
“You cant believe how bleeding scary the sea is! Theres, like, whales and storms and shit! They dont bloody tell you that!”
“I've been thinking about that book about the boys who crash on the island....Lord of the Flies what about it....You know how you said it wasn't a true measure of humanity since there were no girls ...”
“There had been something about the island that made the girls forget who they had been. All those rules and shalt nots. They were no longer waiting for some arbitrary grade. They were no longer per...”
“Sometimes I just want to burn down all the rules and start over.”
