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“Nobody sees as we do, Patti" he said again. Whenever he said things like that, for a magical space of time, it was as if we were the only two people in the world.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids

“I have a lock of his hair, a handful of his ashes, a box of his letters, a goatskin tambourine. And in the folds of faded violet tissue a necklace, two violet plaques etched in Arabic, strung with black and silver threads, given to me by the boy who loved Michelangelo.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids

“Nunca tivera uma alegria de criança. Se fizera homem antes dos dez anos para lutar pela mais miserável das vidas: a vida de criança abandonada. Nunca conseguira amar a ninguém, a não ser a este cachorro que o segue. Quando os corações das demais crianças ainda estão puros de sentimentos, o do Sem-Pernas já estava cheio de ódio. Odiava a cidade, a vida, os homens. Amava unicamente o seu ódio, sentimento que o fazia forte e corajoso apesar do defeito físico.”
― Capitães da areia
― Capitães da areia

“Que importa tampouco que os astrônomos afirmem que foi um cometa que passou sobre a Bahia naquela noite? O que Pedro Bala viu foi Dora feita estrela, indo para o céu.”
― Capitães da areia
― Capitães da areia

“I was both scattered and stymied, surrounded by unfinished songs and abandoned poems. I would go as far as I could and hit a wall, my own imagined limitations. And then I met a fellow who gave me his secret, and it was pretty simple. When you hit a wall, just kick it in. Todd”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
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