Mary Downing Hahn quotes
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“The rules are very strict...”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Mary Downing Hahn (2007). “The Old Willis Place”, p.83, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“You look back on some little decision you made and realize all the things that happened because of it, and you think to yourself "if only I'd known," but, of course, you couldn't have known.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Mary Downing Hahn (2009). “The Dead Man in Indian Creek”, p.1, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“I wished that the chains would break and the wind would sweep me up, up, up into the sky, beyond the clouds, beyond the sun and the moon, to some marvelous kingdom where no one ever changed and friends were friends for life.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Mary Downing Hahn (1983). “Daphne's Book”, p.49, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Odd, isn’t it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never suspecting that some day…”
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“The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS”
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“here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.”
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“A story comes to you; it isn't like you choose it. You have no real control.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“Odd, isn't it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never suspecting that some day.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Mary Downing Hahn (2010). “The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall”, p.64, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“I think it's dead bodies that really haunt me.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I still have this deep-down fear that if I go poking into the bushes I might find a dead body.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“You have to be easily scared to know what it's like to be scared.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I was a coward. I'm still such a coward.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I think Stephen King must be the most terrified person in the universe.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“They always talk about teenagers thinking their lives will never end. I expected my life to end at any minute, every day.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I don't feel like writing any more ghost stories.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I never thought that people my own age could die, let alone be murdered. Things like that didn't happen in 1955. The suburbs were a safe place, where nobody even locked their doors.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“Editors always want to know what you're working on, what you're thinking about.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I was terrified of funerals.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent.”
-- Mary Downing HahnSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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