Friday's Finest

Friday's Finest is a new meme hosted by Steff & Justine from A Bookful of Thoughts.

Rules:
~Post a quote that really stuck to you after reading it in a book.
~Make sure it isn't a spoiler!
~If you'd like, expand on what you think it means and why you chose it

 
"It's easier not to say anything. Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie. Nobody really wants to hear what you have to say."

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

9 comments:

  1. Oh gosh I LOVE Speak! It's one of my favorites. I love this quote as well, it can be very true sometimes. Thanks for sharing Michelle (:

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  2. I liked the movie for speak it was great. I've always been curious about the book, that's a very interesting quote. I'm intrigued to reading the book!

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  3. Anonymous6/18/2010

    Sara: Speak is one of my favourites as well. I read it back when I was in the 8th grade and it's stuck with me all these years.

    Dahlia: I love the movie too! If you enjoyed the film I'm pretty sure you'll love the book. It's definitely worth a read. :)

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  4. One of my ultimate favorite books ever. I worship Anderson!!

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  5. Oh man! I have to read this book! It's probably one of the top books on my to-read list. Ah!

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  6. What an awesome and intense quote Michelle! I haven't read this one yet, but it is definitely on my list of books to read. Thanks for sharing Michelle, have a great weekend! =)

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  7. Great one. Love it already, I havent read the book, but now I know I really should. :)

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  8. What a great quote! Thanks for a great post; I love Speak.

    Check out my blog http://karissaaddictedtoreading.blogspot.com/

    Thanks,
    Karissa

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  9. I loved Speak! I saw the movie recently for the first time and was really bothered by Kristin Stewart. She was NOT at all what I had in mind for the character. She does have the whole awkward thing down.

    -Jamie at The Broke and the Bookish

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