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“The earth is speaking to us, but we can't hear because of all the racket our senses are making. Sometimes we need to erase them, erase our senses. Then - maybe - the earth will touch us. The universe will speak. The stars will whisper.”
"She laughed when there was no joke. She danced when there was no music. She had no friends, yet she was the friendliest person in school. In her answers in class, she often spoke of sea horses and stars, but she did not know what a…
“When a Stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light.” ...
“When a star girl dies she becomes the light in the dark”
"When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light."
Since September, she had been a performer-unique and outrageous-on the high school stage. She was the opposite of cool; she held nothing back.
For years the strangers among us had passed sullenly in the hallways; now we looked, we nodded, we smiled. If someone got an A, others celebrated, too. If someone sprained an ankle, others felt the pain. We discovered the color of each…
On the contrary, she [Stargirl] is one of us. Most decidedly. She is us more than we are us. She is, I think, who we really are. Or were.
"She was bendable light: she shone around every corner of my day. She taught me to revel. She taught me to wonder. She taught me to laugh. My sense of humor had always measured up to everyone else's; but timid introverted me, I showed it…
“Heart and head are contrary historians.”
“When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light.” ― Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl
“You’ll know her more by your questions than by her answers. Keep looking at her long enough. One day you might see someone you know.” ― Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl
She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl. We did not know what to make of her. In our minds we tried to pin her to a cork board like a butterfly, but…
I didn't say that if you don't change you can forget about me. i never said that. Two days later, Stargirl vanished.
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When Stargirl cries she does not shed tears, but light. - Archie
"Because he's cute" -Stargirl