Alex Flinn > Alex's Quotes

“I tell him the ugly duckling grew up to be a huge asshole.” “Why?”
― Alex Flinn, Beheld

“Sometimes, I stay up all night reading book after book, for I have no family to object, and when I wake in the morning, slumped over a table or fallen off a chair, back aching, cold because no one thought to cover me with a blanket or tell me to come to bed, I feel very fortunate.” Silence”
― Alex Flinn, Beheld

“It is hard to know how to save the world if one has never lived in it.”
― Alex Flinn, Girls of July

“Before she came here, she'd thought she could be independent. Now, she knew she could -- but only if she had the help of others and was able to help them in return.”
― Alex Flinn, Girls of July