I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there upon waking. Our family has a problem with what they called delayed gratification. We want what we want when we want it, and we always want it now.


Dread Locks #1 (ed. Penguin, 2006) - ISBN: 9781101007013

Neal Shusterman Quotes

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there...

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there...

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there...

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there...