Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes about Skins

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I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin.

I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Skins, Sound, Fabric

Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.162, Macmillan

I keep thinking that if I could just unzip my skin, step out of this body, then I would see who I really am.“ She nods her head slowly. „What do you think you‘d look like?” “Smaller, for a start.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Thinking, Skins, Looks

Laurie Halse Anderson (2009). “Wintergirls”, p.91, Penguin

They tied me back together, but they didn't use double knots. My insides are draining out of the fault lines in my skin, I can feel it, but every time I check the bandages, they're dry.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Together, Skins, Faults