Han Nolan Quotes

• When God's moving his hands through your life, you had better sit up and take notice

  Han Nolan

  Moving, Hands

  Han Nolan (1994). “If I Should Die Before I Wake”, p.52, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• There's always light after the dark. You have to go through that dark place to get to it, but it's there, waiting for you. It's like riding on a train through a dark tunnel. If you get so scared you jump off in the middle of the ride, then you're there, in the tunnel, stuck in the dark. You have to ride the train all the way to the end of the ride.

  Han Nolan

  Dark, Tunnels, Light

  Han Nolan (2014). “Dancing on the Edge”, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I thought it was safer and easier to be one my own. But I don’t think I was to be invisible anymore because-because it’s lonely, and I don’t want to be lonely. I don’t want to be alone.

  Han Nolan

  Lonely, Thinking, Want

  Han Nolan (2010). “Crazy”, p.248, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• If only his mind were as easy to fix as his body.

  Han Nolan

  Mind, Body, Easy

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• I glance at the exit across the room. I want out. The bird in my chest is crashing up against its cage. I can feel the heavy thump, thump, thump of its feverish body inside and I open my mouth, not to speak, but to let the bird out so I can breathe.

  Han Nolan

  Bird, Mouths, Body

  Han Nolan (2010). “Crazy”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• And I was afraid because I knew I had outgrown my past before I could see a path to my future.

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  Fear, Past, Path

  Han Nolan (2008). “A Face in Every Window”, p.244, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• And she didn't once say anything about this being a sin. It used to be I got the word sin slapped in my face every time I did something wrong, but come on, when you live in a sin-free family with sin-free parents and a sin-free sister, well, you can't help but sin a little extra on their behalf.

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  Parent, Say Anything, Littles

  Han Nolan (2011). “Pregnant Pause”, p.5, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• How it's Done is a richly woven tale of a young woman who discovers what it really means to be an adult. This story, told with honesty and heart, held me in my seat to the very end. I have discovered a new favorite writer in Christine MacLean.

  Han Nolan

  Honesty, Heart, Mean

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