Pat Murphy quotes
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“If you can’t change the world with chocolate chip cookies, how can you change the world?”
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“I've learned to write the truth. But to do that, I had to figure out what the truth was-and I had to realize that the truth isn't always the same for everyone. I had to realize that my truth may not be the same as your truth.”
-- Pat MurphySource : Pat Murphy (2008). “The Wild Girls”, p.192, Penguin
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“I read books when I was a kid, lots of books. Books always seemed like magic to me. They took you to the most amazing places. When I got older, I realized I couldn’t find books that took me to all the places I wanted to go. To go to those places, I had to write some books myself.”
-- Pat MurphySource : "The Wild Girls".
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“Sometimes, you gotta believe something crazy. Because all the other things you could believe hurt too much.”
-- Pat MurphySource : Pat Murphy (2008). “The Wild Girls”, p.36, Penguin
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“If you can’t change the world with chocolate chip cookies, how can you change the world?”
-- Pat Murphy
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“I love chocolate. I like milk and dark chocolate, but definitely not white.”
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Source : Anthony Doerr (2008). “Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World”, p.54, Simon and Schuster
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“Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.”
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“Racism should never have happened and so you don't get a cookie for reducing it.”
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“I wanted always to appear strong and in control . . . .Then the cookie began to crumble.”
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