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I don't know why I go to school unless for kicks, oh well might as well do dissect a frog.

S. E. Hinton

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S. E. Hinton
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 22
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I used to be sure of things. Me, once i had all the answers. I wish i was a kid again, when i had all the answers
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...but I've never regretted it. You can't regret experience.
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You know a guy a longtime, and I mean really know him, you don't get used to the idea that he's dead just overnight.
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Y'all were heroes from the beginning. You just didn't 'turn' all of a sudden
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I'm a good judge of my own work.
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If you want to be a writer, I have two pieces of advice. One is to be a reader. I think that's one of the most important parts of learning to write. The other piece of advice is 'Just do it!' Don't think about it, don't agonize, sit down and write.
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Dally was so real he scared me.
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the person in this picture is really me.
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But Dally, heaters kill people! Ya' kill 'em with switchblades to, don'tcha?
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Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one.
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Johnny almost grinned as he nodded. Tuff enough, he managed, and by the way his eyes were glowing, I figured Southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade.
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He sure put things into words good.
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Get smart and nothing can touch you.
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...people get hurt in rumbles, maybe killed. I'm sick of it because it doesn't do any good. You can't win...even if you whip us. You'll still be where you were before- at the bottom. And we'll still be the lucky ones with all the breaks. So it doesn't do any good, the fighting and the killing. It doesn't prove a thing.
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I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.
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Stay gold, Ponyboy, stay gold.
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I am a greaser. I am a JD and a hood. I blacken the name of our fair city. I beat up people. I rob gas stations. I am a menace to society. Man do I have fun!
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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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They shouldn't hate each other . . . I don't hate the Socs any more . . . they shouldn't hate . . .
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