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A teenage boy navigates the challenges of adolescence and family dynamics in a small Oklahoma town.

Quotes

Things change, and friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

S.E. Hinton

lifefriendship

A guy can change anything. His face, his home, his family, his girlfriend, his religion, his God. But there's one thing he can't change. He can't change his passion.

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changepassion

You can't eat love. You can't live in a heart. You can't wrap your arms around a memory.

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lovefamily

I can't help it if people are stupid and don't think things through. Nobody can help that.

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wisdomfrustration

It's not fair, but that's the way things are.

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fairnessacceptance

You can't help the way people are, and if you try, they'll just hate you.

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acceptancehuman nature

I don't believe in God, but I miss Him.

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beliefspirituality

I can't stand it when people call me a kid. I'm fifteen years old, for God's sake!

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agefrustration

People don't always do what they're told.

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rebellionauthority

You don't know what you are, and you can't know until you've had a chance to be. You can't make up your mind about yourself after one chance.

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identityself-discovery