Favorite Last Lines Quotes

“Suddenly one of the huge front doors swings open. A black teenager impeccably dressed in morning coat and bow tie emerges ... 'Good morning, I am Derrick Noble, president of the student body. Welcome to Central High School.”
― Melba Pattillo Beals, Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High

“We look forward to getting you back.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“We shall overcome, We shall overcome / We shall overcome some day.' I WONDER. I really WONDER.”
― Anne Moody, Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South

“We drilled our drinks onto the checkered-tile floor. And for that moment, at least, I felt like the luckiest man alive.”
― Barack Obama, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance