Joanne is Lauren’s best friend in the neighborhood. The two are close, but a rift forms between them when Lauren tries to tell Joanne about her fears for the future. Joanne is less courageous than Lauren and more inclined to share the adults’ tendency of being in denial about the state of the world. She leaves the neighborhood to move to Olivar, the city controlled by the KSF corporation.
Joanne Garfield Quotes in Parable of the Sower
The Parable of the Sower quotes below are all either spoken by Joanne Garfield or refer to Joanne Garfield. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 5
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"You don't know that! You can't read the future. No one can."
"You can," I said, "if you want to. It's scary but once you get past the fear, it's easy.”
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Joanne Garfield Quotes in Parable of the Sower
The Parable of the Sower quotes below are all either spoken by Joanne Garfield or refer to Joanne Garfield. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 5
Quotes
"You don't know that! You can't read the future. No one can."
"You can," I said, "if you want to. It's scary but once you get past the fear, it's easy.”
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Page Number and Citation:
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