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1. "I like your mama,' Trena tells me. 'She seems like good people.''Smile!' my mom calls to me from across the room, and I look at her and smile. Because she is good people. And she means well, even if she does drive me crazy." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
2. "Dream girl? Ain't such a thing. You walk, you talk, you got mammary glands, well, that's gonna do it right there for most guys." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
3. "Tobin, my man, you are going to learn about chickens. And when you to learn about chickens, you will learn about life." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
4. "Live large." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
5. "That was a funny thing about friends, Marylin thought. You could know a person practically your whole life and she could still surprise you." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
6. "Perhaps you'll apprentice to a healer when you're older," Grete suggested. "I'd say you have the gift for it."Hen reddened, then seemed suddenly fascinated with a speck on her shoe. "Be nice to have a gift for something," she said after a moment. "But they don't let girls apprentice, now, do they?"Grete harrumphed. "A bunch of fools, the lot who came up with that system. You lose half the world's brainpower that way." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
7. "You gonna stand in my backyard and ignore me to my face?" ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
8. "4. If you do not give your chickens enough space, light, air, and walking-around room, they will eat one another." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
9. "Quit it already. I'm pretty enough as it is." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
10. "I'm not done arguing with you, Mrs.Fletcher. I'm going to convince you yet." "Well I reckon I got ten or twenty more years in me before I pass on," Granny told him. "So feel free to take your time." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
11. "I have to say, it felt good to be wanted, son. Felt real good." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
12. "Granny sat down on the step and stared off into the trees. "That girl right there, she was my only child. I have lost two husbands, one by death, the other by divorce, and I have lost my parents and my brothers and sisters. But nothing ever pierced me to the core like that little girl's dying. I know it wasn't your daddy's fault. I know I messed up by filling a report to Social Services. Is that what you want to here? Is that what it takes for you not to be mad at me?" ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
13. "You can't expect a person to love an animal they might see decapitated at any minute. It ain't realistic," I told Miss Blue, who was gulping down her worm. She looked up at me like it shocked her to learn that some chickens got treated that way." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
14. "Everybody's broken, sweetie. God helps us get put back together. ~Rev. Mayes The Kind of Friends We Used to Be" ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
15. "He was a big talker, someone who liked words for words' sake, the sound of them, the way you can pile them up in your mouth and make a poem if you speill them out the right way.p92" ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
16. "My dad, who my mom always refers to as DH for Darling Husband, was protrayed as a 'let's look on the bright side of things' kind of guy, the pillar my everbumbling mother leans on in times of distress." ~ Frances O'Roark Dowell

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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics."
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