مريم المنسي

“تذكر باولو فجأة أنه لم يعد طفلا، وكان لهذه الفكرة وقع غريب عليه، فكأن هذا التحول قد حصل فجأة دون أن يستعد لذلك”
― آن -لور بوندو/ Anne-Laure Bondoux

“واحدة من القرارات التي اتخذتها كانت ألا أعاود الكلام أبداً مع من لا يفهمني, الأمر غير مجد على الاطلاق...”
― Juan José Millás, هكذا كانت الوحدة

“You have to demand respect in this world, ain't nobody just going to hand it to you. How you carry yourself, what you stand for-- thats how you gain respect. but little one aint nobody's respect worth more than your own”
― Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

“Tree-ear has taken his first step toward his dream.

Realizing a dream can be very hard, though. Sometimes, a dream can seem so far away, it almost disappears. But maybe if Tree-ear takes it one hill, one valley, one day at a time, just maybe, he'll be able to make his dream come true.”
― Linda Sue Park, A Single Shard