Jerry Spinelli citations (67 citations, Page 2)

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Jerry Spinelli: Citations en anglais

“It was different with you, Leo. In the eyes and ears of my heart, you and the magic are one and the same.”

Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“Best friends are always together, always whispering and laughing and running, always at each other's house, having dinner, sleeping over. They are practically adopted by each other's parents. You can't pry them apart.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Loser

Source: Loser

“You haven't lived until you've basked in the adoration of people.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“This was the start of a period that blurs as I try to recall it. Incidents seem to cascade and merge. Events become feelings, fellings become events. Head and heart are contrary historians.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Stargirl

Source: Stargirl

“I grabbed her, right there outside the lunch room in the swarming mob. I didn't care if others were watching. In fact, i hoped they were. I grabbed her and squeezed her. I had never been so happy and so proud in my life.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Stargirl

Source: Stargirl

“Because life doesn't always happen according to a timetable or calendar. And feelings can't be scheduled.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“Because that's what you do, you stand up for your best friend. And you eat lunch with him and talk with him and share secrets and laugh a lot and go places and do stuff, and when you wake up in the morning, he's the first person you think of.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Loser

Source: Loser

“I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for the card.' Her smile put the sunflower to shame. She walked off.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Stargirl

Source: Stargirl

“Be very, very careful not to let the facts get mixed up with the truth.”

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“I felt alone on the planet, drifting through the cosmos. With both hands I reached out to the night. There was no answer. Or maybe I just couldn't hear it.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“In our minds we tried to pin her to a corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Stargirl

Source: Stargirl

“I’ll still be missing you as much as ever. I’l still smile at the memory of you. I’ll still be - Okay, I’ll say it again - loving you, but I won’t abandon myseld for you. I cannot be faithful to you without being faithful to myself.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes, floors and walls gone, two people in a universe of space and stars.”

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“No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about… One thing's for sure—no one but you can be the hero of your story.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“She laughed when there was no joke. She danced when there was no music.
She had no friends, yet she was the friendliest person in school.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Stargirl

Source: Stargirl

“If I get a new idea today—or any day—I won't run from it. I won't trash it. If it's something I really want to do—I'll do it.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“Everybody has an angel hiding inside. When you die, your angel comes out. You can die, but not your angel. Your angel never dies.”

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“A strong relationship is an honest relationship, and no honest relationship is all peaches and cream. Love is the key. Where love abides, anger is but a passing visitor.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“Don't confine yourself to a select group of friends, often known as a clique. Cliques by definition leave people out. Lock yourself into one, and you'll never know how many terrific friendships you may be missing.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“Let's just be fabulously where we are and who we are. You be you and I'll be me, today and today and today, and let's trust the future to tomorrow.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“To have a girl two thousand miles away going to pieces over you, weeping at the mere memory of you, losing her appetite, losing herself and her self respect - well, that’s a trophy enough for a guy’s ego, huh?”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“Did I ever tell you my pet peeve?'

No,' I said.

People who dress up their pets to look like Little Lord Fauntleroys or cowboys, clowns, ballerinas. As if it's not enough just to be a dog or cat or turtle.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“Disagreement is not necessarily a reason to head for Splitsville. In fact, a relationship without disagreement is probably too brittle to last. Some of the best human bonds are forged in the fire of disagreement.”

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Jerry Spinelli

Source: Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself

“If we are destined to be together again, be happy to know you’ll be getting the real me, not some blubbering half me.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“Many girls have been romanced under the moon, and I don’t mean to say moonlight is overrated, but few I think have known the magic of a sunrise kiss.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“Who are you?'
I didn't understand the question.
I'm Uri', he said. 'What's your name?'
I gave him my name. 'Stopthief.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Milkweed

Source: Milkweed

“This was the ghetto: where children grow down instead of up.”

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“Today the mockingbird does not sound very happy. It sounds if it is coming apart. As of the very heart of itself-its song-is breaking into pieces and flying off in a hundred directions.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Love, Stargirl

Source: Love, Stargirl

“I feel like I'm playing chess underwater. The pieces keep floating away. I don't know where things are. I can't figure out tomorrow.”

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Jerry Spinelli Smiles to Go

Source: Smiles to Go

“Nobody knows who said it first, but somebody must have: 'Kid's gotta be a maniac.”

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Jerry Spinelli livre Maniac Magee

Source: Maniac Magee

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