Quote by R.J. Palacio

I wish every day could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.

I wish every day could be Halloween. We could all wear masks

Summary

This quote suggests a longing for a world where people can authentically connect with one another without the preconceived judgments based on appearances. By metaphorically equating Halloween masks with the masks people wear in their daily lives, the quote highlights the desire to temporarily strip away these facades. The idea of wearing masks offers an opportunity to foster genuine connections and understand others on a deeper level beyond physical appearances, emphasizing the importance of genuine human connection and understanding in a society.

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