27 Quotes About Runaway
- Author M.T. Anderson
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I run through the woods, at once applauding myself for my wit-""Well deserved, sir. Well deserved.""And at the self instant, I am grinding my teeth because I am a vain, revenging idiot and shall be run down because of it.
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- Author Jenim Dibie
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You ask me to write you a poem,I pen you an empty ocean,You run away.You ask me who I am,I paint you a breaking sky,You weep in the rain.
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- Author Rene Denfeld
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No matter how far you have run, no matter how long you have been lost, it is never too late to be found.
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- Author Pauline Fisk
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Bonnie saw ropes hanging loose, poles falling away, tree-tops sinking beneath her. As they rose, the sun rose with them. Its warmth turned the dark skin of the fiery balloon midnight blue. They flew straight up. Above them, the sweet, clear music of the lonely pipe called to them. Then the smooth sky puckered into cloth-of-blue and drew aside. They passed straight through...
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- Author Haruki Murakami
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No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself. It’s like your shadow. It follows you everywhere. -Komura
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- Author Stacey Lee
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What good's a black face if it means I'm just someone else's property? Why give me these arms and legs just to carry someone else's load, not my own?
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- Author Stacey Lee
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You ever think about the noose?''I been thinking about the noose since I was born.
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- Author Colson Whitehead
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What a world it is, Cora thought, that makes a living prison into your only haven. Was she out of bondage or in its web: how to describe the status of a runaway?
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- Author Angela Panayotopulos
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You have that look -- the look of all runaways. But I will tell you what I tell my children. The caged bird sings sadly and dies quickly. Your heartstrings are not shoelaces -- they were never meant to be knotted. It is important to set things free. You begin with yourself. And maybe a tissue.
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