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Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can’t control your sadness.

Barbara Park

Can’t we be friends?’ I hate your guts, Frankovitch’ Can’t our guts be friends?
BARBARA PARK

Friend Gut Hate
I don’t even like clowns. Clowns are not normal people.
BARBARA PARK

Clown Normal People
Our nannas are losers.
BARBARA PARK

Loser Nannnas Our
I’m not actually sure I’m grown-up enough for grown-up books.
BARBARA PARK

Book Enough Grown Sure
And sometimes when you’re very mixed-up inside, you do things you know you shouldn’t do.
BARBARA PARK

Inside Knows Mix Sometimes
I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. It’s perfectly okay to take a book, read it, have a good time, giggle and laugh – and turn off the TV. I love that.
BARBARA PARK

Book Thinking Two
Moving makes you feel all alone inside.
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All Alone Feels Moving
Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
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Bad Good Inhibiting Way
My senior year of high school, I was voted Wittiest. So, several years later, I decided to try my hand at writing humor to see if I could be witty enough to make some money.
BARBARA PARK

Senior Witty Writing
A stick or a stone only stings for a minute. A name seems to hurt forever.
BARBARA PARK

Forever Hurt Name
Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can’t control your sadness.
BARBARA PARK

Control Sadness Sometimes
Sometimes I think he’s the kind of friend that grownups call a ‘fair-weather friend.’ That means when everything’s going smoothly, he’s the best friend a guy could want. But as soon as something goes wrong…(he) sort of turns on you.
BARBARA PARK

Mean Thinking Weather
A little glitter can turn your whole day around.
BARBARA PARK

Glitter Little Turns
I don’t really believe in pretending to be happy when you’re not. Mostly I believe that you should burden your friends with your problems.
BARBARA PARK

Believe Friends Problem
The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature’s thoughtful that way.
BARBARA PARK

Grief Mean Thoughtful
I’m so lazy as far as liking to get up, go to the office in my pajamas, get dressed about noon. And I hate flying. So I have this really laid-back, good lifestyle, and it’s hard to nudge me out of it.
BARBARA PARK

Good Life Hate Nudge Nudge

Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can’t control your sadness.

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