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It's okay. We aren't in the same class. Just don't forget that some of us watch the sunset too.

S. E. Hinton

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S. E. Hinton
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 22
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It was too vast a problem to be just a personal thing. There should be some help, someone should tell them before it was too late. Someone should tell their side of the story, and maybe people would understand then, and wouldn’t be so quick to judge a boy by the amount of hair oil he wore.
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They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.
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I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.
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I advise writing to oneself. If you don't want to read it, nobody else is going to read it.
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