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Stargirl

“Whos love do you cherrish more? Hers or theirs? when you deside that, it's all downhill from there.”

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“It’s really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting here, like this, our bodies are churning, our minds are chattering. There’s a whole commotion going on inside us.”

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“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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“Why fit in when you're born to stand out?”

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“She was bendable light: she shone around every corner of my day.”

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“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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