"A Crime in the Neighborhood" Quotes
A young girl investigates a crime in her suburban neighborhood, uncovering family secrets and moral complexities in the process.
fiction | 304 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I will try to be brave, and I will try to be kind.
braverykindness
I know what I heard, and I know what I saw.
perceptiontruth
I think he's a bad person, and I think he should be punished.
judgmentjustice
I decided that I would lie to make my mother happy.
familydeception
I don't know why people have to be so mean.
crueltyempathy
I am afraid of the future, and I am afraid of the past.
feartime
I knew that what I had done was wrong, but I didn't know how to make it right.
moral dilemmaguilt
I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself.
belongingaspiration
I don't think anyone really knows the truth about anything.
truthuncertainty
I felt like an outsider, and I didn't know how to change that.
alienationbelonging





