![]() by David Eagleman About BookQuotersīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, ― Sarah Dessen, quote from Keeping the Moon My own face, bumpy and textured beneath my fingers, stared back at me. "Oh, my God," I said to Norman, reaching forward to touch the painting, which still didn't seem real. ![]() And she'd clicked her heels three times to find her way home. This girl who stared back at me, with her lip ring and her half smile - not quite earned - knew she wasn't like the others. And not in the easy, almost effortless style of a girl like Caroline Dawes. Not in the cookie-cutter way of all the faces encircling Isabel's mirror. She had her head slightly tilted, as if she had been asked something and was waiting for the right moment to respond, smiling slightly behind the sunglasses that were perched on her nose, barely reflecting part of a blue sky. She was sitting on the back stoop of the restaurant, legs crossed and dangling down. ![]() ![]() At least, it was a girl who looked like me. Beside me, Norman watched me see myself for the first time.Īnd it was me. "It's important." I could hear him moving around, adjusting things, before he came to sit beside me. ![]()
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