Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Speak up

“When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.”

                                                                                           -- Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak  

Collage 4-30-13

"Do the other kids make fun of you? For how you talk?"
"Sometimes."
"So why don't you do something about it? You could learn to talk differently, you know."
"But this is my voice. How would you be able to tell when I was talking?"

                                                                                          -- Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall