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“Hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it's dangerous, that it's painful and risky, that it's making a dare in the world and when has the worl...”
“A peace that blacked yer eye,' I say. 'A peace that split yer lip.' He looks at me for another second and then gives a sad snort. The words of a sage, he says, in the voice of a hick.”
“No one ever seems to wonder what happens if it turns out we hate living on a planet? What if the skys too big? What if the air stinks? What if we go hungry?And what if the air tastes of honey? What...”
“And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say.”
“THERE IT IS, my mother says, and what she means is that the dot weve been nearing for weeks, the one thats been growing into a larger dot with two smaller dots circling it, has now become even larg...”
“No one ever seems to wonder what happens if it turns out we hate living on a planet? What if the sky’s too big? What if the air stinks? What if we go hungry?’‘And what if the air tastes of honey? W...”
“THERE IT IS,’ my mother says, and what she means is that the dot we’ve been nearing for weeks, the one that’s been growing into a larger dot with two smaller dots circling it, has now become even l...”
