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Quotes About Friendship

Sometimes when my friends leave after a club meeting, I feel a little let down. Suddenly my room is quiet again and it's funny, but that's when I miss Stacey the most. Knowing that my only best friend is all the way in New York City makes me feel bad, but just for a few moments. Then I remember that Mimi is home and I can run downstairs and help her fix dinner.
~ Ann M. Martin
Please get better, Danielle.
~ Ann M. Martin
Cat-food breath or not, I was thrilled to have Tigger back - and Logan, too.
~ Ann M. Martin
If, for whatever wild reason, I ever wind up as a celebrity, don't let Mary Anne near me.
~ Ann M. Martin
Two eleven-year-olds riding the subway alone?
~ Ann M. Martin
All I wanted was something normal, a day like last Tuesday when Mimi was still alive, which was less than a week ago. I wanted to walk to Stoneybrook Middle School with Mary Anne, open the side door, which we sometimes use because it's close to my locker, saunter through the halls, look for the other club members or maybe for Dorrie Wallingford or Ashley Wyeth or some other friend, and hope that a boy would notice my outfit and smile at me.
~ Ann M. Martin
I know," answered Kristy. "Listen, Jessi and Mal both want to say hi and then we'll have to go. Well, except for Claudia. It's after six." "Okay," I replied. So I talked to Jessi and asked about her dancing, and about Becca and Squirt. "Hey, how's Charlotte?" I wanted to know. Charlotte Johanssen is Becca
~ Ann M. Martin
It's not funny," I said. But suddenly, it was. I imagined the police taking mug shots of Janine and booking her for "incompetent makeup application," and "meal tardiness." I giggled. Stacey giggled. Soon we were completely hysterical.
~ Ann M. Martin
Part of me had hoped my BSC friends had planned this whole thing as a huge April Fool's joke seven months early. We'd all have a big laugh and go back to the way we were, loyal and full of group spirit. But here's the other side: even though my mind was a mess, my body felt the strangest sense of calmness, as if I'd just taken a swim on a Hawaiian beach. I felt free. Free and peaceful.
~ Ann M. Martin
Shannon Kilbourne
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Abby had known Orrin since they were five, but she had fallen in love with him three months earlier, toward the end of second grade.
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~ Californians
Normally, my friends and I laugh and joke while we walk to school. Not today. Just the thought that someone we knew might have died put a dark cloud over everything. The main building of Stoneybrook Middle School loomed in the distance, and my heart started thudding faster. I think everyone's did.
~ Ann M. Martin
I felt someone tap me on the shoulder. It was Kristy, sitting behind me in a seat by herself. "Stacey?" she said. "I've got a terrible problem." "What is it?" I asked, alarmed. "The theme from Gilligan's Island is running through my head and I can't get rid of it.
~ Ann M. Martin
Jessi is the only black student in the sixth grade)
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This is beautiful," said Gabbie, looking at the tea party and trying to sound grown-up. "It is too, too diveen," added Myriah. Mary Anne giggled. She and the girls drank their tiny cups of punch and ate their cookies. Then they drank the bears' and the dolls' punch and ate some of their cookies, too. "Did you like the party?" Mary Anne asked Gabbie when it was over. Gabbie nodded. "I loved it. It was too, too diveen.
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~ Dawn and me.
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~ Big Trouble
Sam," said Charlie, "I've been watching you this week. I know what's going on. Have you actually told Stacey how you feel about her? Or have you just whistled at her and shot Cheerios onto her toast?
~ Ann M. Martin
I'm going out tonight. With Alex.
~ Ann M. Martin
Claudia is vice-president of the Baby-sitters Club. As I mentioned, we use her room as our headquarters and it's her phone number that our clients call. She is also in charge of making sure none of us starves to death.
~ Ann M. Martin
Her second best friend is her computer.
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~ logistics"?)
David Michael walked up to the desk and rang the bell. "Yes?" asked Karen. "May I help you?" "I'm Bruce Stringbean," said David Michael, giggling. "I'm a big rock and roll star and I need a room for me and my manager and all my friends.
~ Ann M. Martin