"The Marrow Thieves" Quotes
In a dystopian world ravaged by global warming, a group of Indigenous people with the ability to dream are hunted for their bone marrow.
young adult | 231 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Sometimes the only way to keep from being swallowed by life is to go where it can't.
We are the old ones. We are the new ones. We are the same ones.
It was funny how quickly a place could become home; the open prairie, the tall grass, the smell of sage and sweet clover.
You could have your own dream, believe in your own future, and choose your own life.
I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become.
We were a perfect family. We were always moving.
I knew that when you didn't belong anywhere, you belonged everywhere.
There was a new language to learn here, and the words were easy to say: I love you, I miss you, I need you.
At night, when the moon is high, we sing in the language of our ancestors.
They took the songs from our throats and the rhythm from our feet, but they couldn't take away our hearts.





