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Tom: Everything's different now.
Will: We can still think our own thoughts.
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Will: This is not a drill.
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Will: I'm so sorry.
Tom: I know.
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Tom: What's your favourite color?
Will: What's *your* favourite color?
Tom: Yellow.
[They sit for a moment]
Tom: What was my mother's favourite color?
Will: Yellow.
Tom: Maybe I learnt it from her. I wish I could remember her.
Will: She'd wish for that, too.
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Tom: The same thing that's wrong with you isn't wrong with me.
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Tom: I think it might be easier on us if we try to adapt.
Will: We're in their clothes. We're in their house. We're eating their food. We're doing their work. We have adapted.
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Tom: I know you would stay if you could.
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Vet at VA: At first they're handing them out like candy. Then they pull the leash on us.
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Tom: Seahorses pair for life. They find each other first thing in the morning to reinforce their pair bonding.
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Tom: Do you have difficulty enjoying things? Have you felt distant or cut off from people? Are you unable to have sad or loving feelings?
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Larry: Pain lets you know you ain't dead yet.
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Tom: What if the kids at school think I'm strange 'cause of the way we were living?
Will: How important are their judgments?
Leave No Trace Quotes
Extended Reading