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Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: His chin looked as though a farsighted person had attempted to sew two thickly cut pieces of bacon together in a dark room.

His chin looked as though a farsighted person had attempted to sew two thickly cut pieces of bacon together in a dark room.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: But you just gotta understand that that's the way it is and keep on steppin'.

But you just gotta understand that that's the way it is and keep on steppin'.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: There's a thin, blurry line between humor and tragedy.

There's a thin, blurry line between humor and tragedy.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: I often tell young people that as a writer you are very powerful, that you can make absolutely anything happen.

I often tell young people that as a writer you are very powerful, that you can make absolutely anything happen.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: But I was kind of surprised that God would send a saver to me in such raggedy clothes.

But I was kind of surprised that God would send a saver to me in such raggedy clothes.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Tis not a tree in heaven higher than the tree of patience.

Tis not a tree in heaven higher than the tree of patience.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: She always blamed him for bringing her all the way from Alabama to Michigan, a state she called

She always blamed him for bringing her all the way from Alabama to Michigan, a state she called

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Wow. Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?!

Wow. Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?!

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Jimmie says our socks and clothes are very religious because they are so holey

Jimmie says our socks and clothes are very religious because they are so holey

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Just like when there's a time that a smart person knows enough is enough, there's a time when you know you've got to fight.

Just like when there's a time that a smart person knows enough is enough, there's a time when you know you've got to fight.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Dad was in the United Auto Workers at work so seniority was real important in our house.

Dad was in the United Auto Workers at work so seniority was real important in our house.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Road and find this mystery man, nothing can stop him - not hunger, not cops, not vampires, not even Herman E. Calloway himself. A crackerjack

Road and find this mystery man, nothing can stop him - not hunger, not cops, not vampires, not even Herman E. Calloway himself. A crackerjack

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: The big steel wheels creaked a couple times, then started moving.

The big steel wheels creaked a couple times, then started moving.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: No sir, I don't know why, but my eyes don't cry no more.

No sir, I don't know why, but my eyes don't cry no more.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Having someone who likes you so much that they think everything you say is the truth has got to be a liar's paradise

Having someone who likes you so much that they think everything you say is the truth has got to be a liar's paradise

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: In the right hands, words can move more bricks than the strongest team of mules.

In the right hands, words can move more bricks than the strongest team of mules.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Write for the love of writing and you can't go wrong.

Write for the love of writing and you can't go wrong.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: his sermons go on so long that some of the time you feel like begging, "Take me now, Jesus," 'bout halfway through 'em.

his sermons go on so long that some of the time you feel like begging, "Take me now, Jesus," 'bout halfway through 'em.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: I'm the same age as my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth.

I'm the same age as my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.

Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Station and said, Yup, there's the gasoline filling station.

Station and said, Yup, there's the gasoline filling station.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Once Zoopy started woofing you never knew when he'd stop. Agent One screamed, "It's alive! I thought it was a car!

Once Zoopy started woofing you never knew when he'd stop. Agent One screamed, "It's alive! I thought it was a car!

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Inside or the outside. I touched paper. I spread

Inside or the outside. I touched paper. I spread

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: Byron had just turned thirteen so he was officially a teenage juvenile delinquent and

Byron had just turned thirteen so he was officially a teenage juvenile delinquent and

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: We were all standing in line waiting for breakfast when one of the caseworkers came in and tap-tap-tap

We were all standing in line waiting for breakfast when one of the caseworkers came in and tap-tap-tap

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: First is the worst, second is the same, last is the best in any old game.

First is the worst, second is the same, last is the best in any old game.

Christopher Paul Curtis quotes: cereal and went out into the

cereal and went out into the