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  1. Walter Dean Myers _ Riot

    I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward.
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  2. Walter Dean Myers _ Bad Boy

    Actually, I liked the principal's office. It was interesting to see the teachers come and go, talking about what they would have for lunch or what they had done the night before just as if they were normal people. I
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  3. Walter Dean Myers _ Fallen Angels

    That night the mosquitoes ate us up. I had bites all over my body. Back home I thought mosquitoes never bit black people. Not as much as they bit white people, anyway. Maybe Vietnamese mosquitoes just bit blacks and whites and didn't bite Asians.
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  4. Walter Dean Myers _ Monster: A Graphic Novel

    When you see a filmmaker getting too fancy... you can bet he's worried either about his story or his ability to tell it.
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  5. Walter Dean Myers _ Dope Sick

    Look to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and that garbage is weighing you down."
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  6. Walter Dean Myers _ Street Love

    Yeah, it's hard, babyIt's hard right down to the boneI said Oh, it's hard babyIt's hard right down to the very boneIt's hard when you're a womanAnd you find yourself all aloneI've been flapping and scrappingAnd running from door to doorYou know I've been flapping and scrapping, honeyRunning from door to door
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  7. Walter Dean Myers _ Darius & Twig

    In a sane world, we would be heroes. Teachers would applaud as we walked into the school. There is the smart one, the one who wants to be a writer. And there is the runner.
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  8. Walter Dean Myers _ Sunrise Over Fallujah

    It's hard to be brave when you can stumble across a world of hurt around any corner.
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  9. Walter Dean Myers _ Just Write: Here's How!

    the ideas I found in books helped me imagine a life I wanted to live.
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  10. Walter Dean Myers _ At Her Majesty's Request: An

    I've always found old bookstores exciting. Whenever I'm in a city that's new to me, I immedicately look through the telephone directory for BOOKS, USED AND RARE. Book dealers send me their catalogs, and I read them as carefully as I would a letter from an old friend, never knowing what treasure I might find. Sometimes the catalogs contain printed material other than books, such as old photographs, newspapers, pamphlets, postcards, and letters.
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  11. Walter Dean Myers _ The Journal of Scott Pendleton

    Things that matter in the morning somehow don't matter in the afternoon.
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  12. Walter Dean Myers _ The Journal of Scott Pendleton

    First, people tolerate evil because they see some benefit to themselves,' he said. 'Then, they feed it in hope that it will turn into something else. Then, they appease it in hope that it will not turn against them. Then, they respect it because they fear it. Finally, someone has to step up and stamp it out! {...}
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