My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in sighs and glances and distance to speak for them instead. How dangerous that was! How easy it must be to misinterpret a sigh or a look.


Alice I Have Been: A Novel (ed. Delacorte Press, 2010) - ISBN: 9780440339540

Melanie Benjamin Quotes

My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in sighs and glances and...

My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in sighs and glances and...

My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in sighs and glances and...

My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in sighs and glances and...