Bookbag, Pocketshoe. Author: Rebecca Stead Copy Quote More from Rebecca Stead “Didn't you ever have a father yourself? You don't want him for a reason. You wa…” “Boredom is what happens to people who have no control over their minds.” “[she used to say that] each of us has a veil between ourselves and the rest of …” “Sometimes you never feel meaner than the moment you stop being mean. It's like …”