Freedom and Confinement Quotes in Beautiful Creatures Page 2
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| Quote #4 The more she ran, the more determined I was to follow. (9.12[2].176) |
Lena herself is a symbol of freedom to Ethan. He wants to follow her right out of Gatlin and never look back.
| Quote #5 "I've never had the same house, or the same room for more than a few years, and sometimes I feel like the little pieces of me on this chain are all I have." (9.24.45) |
Lena has been passed around a lot by her family. While Ethan longs to move, Lena is just searching for a place to call home. In the meantime, though, she carries her home with her around her neck.
| Quote #6 History was a bitch sometimes. You couldn't change where you were from. But still, you didn't have to stay there. You didn't have to stay stuck in the past. (10.13.3) |
We've all been stuck in the past, right? But here, it seems like Lena and Ethan are stuck by the past.
