Cutting pain was a different flavor of hurt. It made it easier not to think about having my … - Laurie Halse Anderson

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The educational system is pretty much geared to passing the next exam. You're educated to pass tests and not to understand.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Cutting pain was a different flavor of hurt. It made it easier not to think about having my body and my family and my life stolen, made it easier not to care. . . -Wintergirls

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She cannot chain my soul. Yes, she could hurt me. She'd already done so. . . I would bleed, or not. Scar, or not. Live, or not. But she could not hurt my soul, not unless I gave it to her.

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