Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes about Morning

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Adrenaline kicks you in when you’re starving. That’s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I feel like I can do anything. It gives me superhuman powers of smell and hearing. I can

Adrenaline kicks you in when you’re starving. That’s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I feel like I can do anything. It gives me superhuman powers of smell and hearing. I can see what people are thinking, stay two steps ahead of them. I do enough homework to stay off the radar. Every night I climb thousands of steps into the sky to make me so exhausted that when I fall into bed, I don’t notice Cassie. Then suddenly it’s morning and I leap on the hamster wheel and it starts all over again.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Morning, Fall, Night

i decapitated dandelions all morning, leaving carnage and death strewn into my path.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Morning, Leaving, Path

It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Notebook, Morning, Hate

Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.3, Macmillan

My first class is biology. I can't find it and get my first demerit for wandering the hall. It is 8:50 in the morning. Only 699 days and 7 class periods until graduation.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Morning, Class, Firsts

Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.6, Macmillan