Bruno: "Why do you wear pajamas all day?" Shmuel: "The soldiers. They took all our clothes away." Bruno: "My dad's a soldier, but not the sort that takes people's clothes away."
It is possible, you know, to drift off to an unknown world and find happiness there. Maybe even more happiness than you've ever known before. - John Boyne
It is possible, you know, to drift off to an unknown world and find happiness there. Maybe even more happiness than you've ever known before.
- John Boyne
There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them. - John Boyne
There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.
Bruno: We're not supposed to be friends, you and me. We're meant to be enemies. Did you know that? - John Boyne
Bruno: We're not supposed to be friends, you and me. We're meant to be enemies. Did you know that?
(J)ust because your version of normal isn't the same as someone else's version doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with you. - John Boyne
(J)ust because your version of normal isn't the same as someone else's version doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with you.
The thing about exploring is that you have to know whether the thing you've found is worth finding. Some things are just sitting there, minding their… - John Boyne
The thing about exploring is that you have to know whether the thing you've found is worth finding. Some things are just sitting there, minding their…
Don't make it worse by thinking it's more painful than it actually is. - John Boyne
Don't make it worse by thinking it's more painful than it actually is.
Their lost voices must continue to be heard. - John Boyne
Their lost voices must continue to be heard.
Well you've been brought here against your will, just like I have. If you ask me, we're all in the same boat. And it's leaking. - John Boyne
Well you've been brought here against your will, just like I have. If you ask me, we're all in the same boat. And it's leaking.
What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms? - John Boyne
What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?
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