“People living on others' goodwill cannot afford political opinions.”

“Mother says,People sharewhen they know they have escaped hunger.Shouldn't people sharebecause there is hunger?”

“This year I hopeI truly learnto fly-kicknot to kick anyoneso much asto fly.”

“Whoever invented Englishshould have learnedto spell.”

“No one would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama."-Inside Out and Back Again”

“Would be simpler if Englishand lifewere logical”

“I hate being told I can't do something because I'm a girl!”