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1 " Knowing what you love is smart. "
― Leslie Connor , The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle
2 " Got me thinking. I know what I love too. Family and friends. All the ones here and all ones gone. I love my dog, and this orchard, and a crumbledown house. Funny thing. The way that feels. It's not dark, unlucky, or stupid. Tell you what. Stupid can go sit on the head of a pink somewhere. Knowing what you love is smart." -Mason "
3 " He has the best tail that ever grew off the back of any dog. "
4 " Stupid can go sit on the head of a pin somewhere. "
5 " Say what you will. But a person just cannot know what he doesn't know. And you can't always see that a bad thing is going to happen before it happens. If you could, no bad would ever come. "
6 " Makes me laugh because it is true. I have noticed that quite a lot of times. True things are funny. (p190) "
7 " Ms. Binny says, "Those are your words. You're writing, Mason! Come do it every day. This can be your journal. It's the story of you. "
8 " No wishing for pincher eyes to hold the letters in place. No blinking to clear a mess. "