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Oppositional Quotes

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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“When she was frustrated with us Mom used to say, ‘You weren’t born in a barn!â€� But the way I sometimes acted often made me wonder if I’d been born in a barn that collapsed long before I had ever gotten out of it.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Aspen Matis
“A single black ant sped across the floor beyond our naked toes, and I wondered why I felt so oppositional. His expression of unflappable faith had touched a profound place, the deep wellspring of my purpose—my future dream I cradled like a soft and formative pearl.”
Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

Tabitha Suzuma
“How do you know? You said lithium didn’t work for some people. It’s not working for me!â€� ‘Till the end of the month,â€� Dr Stefan said evenly. ‘If there’s no change by then, we’ll try cutting the dose.â€� ‘That’s another ten days! What do you care â€� you’re not the one taking it! That means I have to endure another ten days of hell, walking around like an idiot, bumping into things, forgetting the end of my sentences, feeling only half-alive! How am I supposed to believe this is going to work if it makes me feel like this? Why should I believe a word that you say?â€� Dr Stefan smiled slightly. ‘Because, Flynn, this is the most animated I’ve ever seen you. I would venture to say that you’re beginning, just beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel.â€� Flynn narrowed his eyes in contempt. ‘Well if that’s the case, then, to quote Robert Lowell, it must be the light of the oncoming train.â€� Dr Stefan threw his head back and roared with laughter.”
Tabitha Suzuma, A Note of Madness