My Name Is Leon Quotes Flashcards
(11 cards)
Devlin Sad
‘Always my fault, always will be my fault. Forever. Amen.’
‘Photographs of boys, lots of them; dozens.’ ( Midjudgement )
Leon Sad
‘Everyone steals from me’ ( thinks it’s normal because he has been stolen from ) SAD
Maureen
HAPPINESS
Maureen’s ‘fuzzy red hairstyle looks like a flaming halo.” ’ and she has a ‘golden biscuit tin’
‘hugs him back and kisses his cheek’
Happiness Leon
‘ [ The Allotments are ] better than the park because everyone has their own bit of land to look after and they can do what they like with it’
Violence Leon
‘The end of the pen is like a little metal knife’ which leon imagines stabbing through the ‘soft bit of earring’s eye and writing i fucking hate you. Black Power. From Leon,’
Castro Violence
‘Spit comes out of his mouth like a wild dog.’ ‘Leave him! Leave him! He can’t breathe!’ - Police Brutality
Tufty Admiration
‘Like a hulk’ ‘He’s a warrior’
‘Leon does everything that tufty does’
Tufty Happiness
‘The sun is a healer’
Tufty Knowledge
‘We are the consequences of history. We are the warriors you made,’ ‘We have dignity and worth.’
Tufty Violence ( Stereotype )
‘It’s a protest. Except we don’t bomb people in their beds like you irish people.’ Stereotype for the IRA
Carol
‘Look after him, and look after yourself’
‘Can i do it in a minute ? Sorry, i was just going to the smoking room’
‘Why are you so fucking noisy, Leon’
‘Like a goldfish in a bowl’