The Hate U Give Quotes

“Khalil, I'll never forget.
I'll never give up.
I'll never be quiet.
I promise.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“It’s also about Oscar.
Aiyana.
Trayvon.
Rekia.
Michael.
Eric.
Tamir.
John.
Ezell.
Sandra.
Freddie.
Alton.
Philando.
It’s even about that little boy in 1955 who nobody recognized at first—Emmett.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“But I realize that being real ain't got anything to do with where you live.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“My two worlds just collided. Surprisingly, everything's all right.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“But you just choose because that's where you want to be. Not because you were trying to do somebody else's job. You hear me?”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“It would be easy to quit if it was just about me, Khalil, that night, and that cop. It's about way more than that though. It's about Seven. Sekani. Kenya. DeVante.

It's also about Oscar.
Aiyana.
Trayvon.
Rekia.
Michael.
Eric.
Tamir.
John.
Ezell.
Sandra.
Freddie.
Alton.
Philando.

It's even about that little boy in 1955 who nobody recognized at first--Emmett.

The messed-up part? There are so many more.

Yet I think it'll change one day. How? I don't know. When? I definitely don't know. Why? Because there will always be someone ready to fight. Maybe it's my turn.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“You'd be surprised at how many of us want justice in this case," says Uncle Carlos. "But of course, classic Maverick. Every cop is automatically a bad cop.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“Vuelvo a mirar las estrellas. Papá dice que me nombró Starr porque yo erala luz en su oscuridad. Necesito un poco de luz en mi propia oscuridad.

•capítulo 14”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“noe å leve for,noe å dø for”
― Angela Thomas

“Les au revoir font encore plus de mal quand l'autre est déjà parti.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“Tu peux très bien être courageuse et avoir peur quand même, Starr, dit-elle. Etre courageuse, ça veut dire ne pas se laisser abattre par sa peur. Et c'est ce que tu fais.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give