Darla

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graphic-novels‎ (114)
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unt‎ (38)
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Darla ’s Quotes

“All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.”
― Shane Claiborne

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“Then I go in the den and turn on Law & Order, since the only thing i can really count on in life is that whenever I turn on the TV, there will be a Law & Order episode.”
― David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

tags: law-and-order, tv

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“Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.”
― Sarah Vowell, The Partly Cloudy Patriot

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“No one expected me. Everything awaited me.”
― Patti Smith, Just Kids

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“When we truly discover how to love our neighbor as our self, Capitalism will not be possible and Marxism will not be necessary.”
― Shane Claiborne

tags: love

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Darla ’s Groups

Young Adult Book Reading Challenges — 8279 members — last activity Jan 05, 2026 12:51PM
Welcome to the Young Adult Book Reading Challenges! Welcome everyone who is interested in YA books! We have amazing reading challenges going on all t ...more

Young Adult Book Readers — 110 members — last activity Sep 13, 2013 01:59AM
Welcome to YABR! We are a new goodreads group comprised of any people that like to read YA literature books. Join NOW!

Y-Eh! — 10 members — last activity Jan 18, 2009 06:07AM
Canadian YA and middle-grade authors on tour http://www.y-eh.net

History is Not Boring — 2059 members — last activity Sep 23, 2025 03:56PM
Why do people think history is boring? I don't get it. ...more

VOYA Magazine — 30 members — last activity Jul 24, 2009 06:40AM
VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) is a bimonthly journal addressing librarians, educators, and other professionals who work with young adults.

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