The Same Sky Quotes

“I was surrounded by people. A hundred men, some women, my brother, Ernesto. No one did anything as the man pulled my pants down. No one intervened—not even God—as”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky

“It’s okay,” I said, holding her, starting to cry myself. “It’s not okay,” said Jane. “But it’s the way it is.”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky

“No matter how much I pushed, she refused to have the genetic screening that could save her life. I”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky

“My mother told me that when Jane and I were born, all her dreams had come true. I”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky

“genetic workup showed I had a BRCA1 mutation, I chose to undergo chemo and have my breasts removed. (That was an aggressive course of action, and I had no regrets. My”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky

“But you never feel things so deeply—so strongly—as you do in high school. You”
― Amanda Eyre Ward, The Same Sky