I open a paperclip and scratch it across the inside of my left wrist. Pitiful. If a suicide attempt is a cry for help, then what is this. A whimper, a peep? I draw little window cracks of blood, etching line after line until it stops hurting.
Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance. - Laurie Halse Anderson
Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.
- Laurie Halse Anderson
Don't expect to make a difference unless you speak up for yourself. - Laurie Halse Anderson
Don't expect to make a difference unless you speak up for yourself.
Write about the emotions you fear the most. - Laurie Halse Anderson
Write about the emotions you fear the most.
I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking. - Laurie Halse Anderson
I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking.
You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against. - Laurie Halse Anderson
You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.
A scar is a sign of strength. . .the sign of a survivor. - Laurie Halse Anderson
A scar is a sign of strength. . .the sign of a survivor.
You can tell a book is real when your heart beats faster. Real books make you sweat. Cry, if no one is looking. Real books help you make sense of you… - Laurie Halse Anderson
You can tell a book is real when your heart beats faster. Real books make you sweat. Cry, if no one is looking. Real books help you make sense of you…
When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time. - Laurie Halse Anderson
When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I hope it's worth … - Laurie Halse Anderson
Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I hope it's worth …
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