What more can anyone take from me?" said my father, his head bent down. "Everywhere I go I carry my hell with me.
Sally GardnerAll she had to protect herself against him was silence, the one skill in which she had become an expert.
Sally GardnerFew people can claim they are born into the right period of history. Most of us have to make do with the times we find ourselves in.
Sally GardnerHonestly, I had no idea that the heart could cause such trouble and strife. It could be broken and still mend. It could be wounded and still heal. It could be given away still returned, lost and found. It could do all that and still you lived, though according to some, only just.
Sally GardnerYou see, the what ifs are as boundless as the stars.
Sally GardnerStichwörter: wondering what-if
It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand the difference between disappearance and death. Both seemed the same to me, both left holes. Holes in your heart holes in your life.
Sally GardnerStichwörter: sadness death vanishing
Doubt is a great worm in a crispy, red apple.
Sally GardnerThe Marquis looked very grave and replied, ‘I knew, of course, the minute whalebone corsets went out of fashion that things were coming to a pretty pass.
Sally GardnerWouldn't it be good if we could let teachers do what they do best - teach. Not judge each child on a series of standardized exams. Let schools embrace, not exclude, those like me with a different way of thinking.
Stop praising literacy with one hand and closing libraries with the other. Let librarians be free to do what they do best: encourage a lifelong love of reading in every child, even the ones without a hope of ever getting an A star.
In another country where the buildings don't stop rising until they pinthe clouds to the sky.
Sally GardnerStichwörter: new-ideas visual picturesque-description
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