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“I am dripping melanin and honey. I am black without apology.”
― Upile Chisala, soft magic.

“Because if I forgave him and forgot about all that immature self-righteous anger, I might remember the feelings I had for him. I might conjure up some memories of the great times we had together. I might think about what he said out by the fire pit that night, how we had been best friends one day and nothing the next. Attached at the hip for most of our lives and then it was like a body part had been removed. I might remember that I miss him, too. More than I care to admit.”
― D.L. White, A Thin Line

“You can't win this with insults. I saw something in your eyes that night. And you kissed me back. Pretty passionately. That wasn't a mercy kiss. That wasn't an automatic reaction. You wanted to kiss me.”
― D.L. White, A Thin Line

“Folks like to talk about revenge like it’s a righteous thing but it’s just hate in a nicer suit,”
― S.A. Cosby, Razorblade Tears