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“In popular language, middle-class children can be said to have been “born on third base but believe they hit a triple.”
― Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
― Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
“Carline came to offer comfort, but I end up being the one
who wraps a blanket around her when she dozes off,
finishes doing her hair gently so she can sleep in
in the morning, parents her as best I can
before she becomes one. & I remember I have none”
― Clap When You Land
who wraps a blanket around her when she dozes off,
finishes doing her hair gently so she can sleep in
in the morning, parents her as best I can
before she becomes one. & I remember I have none”
― Clap When You Land
“I press my mouth tight to keep my quivering lip to myself.
& I look at my mother & smile.
Never, ever let anyone see you sweat.
& if my mother paid attention
at a single one of my matches
she knows: when Yahaira Rios smiles
just before she makes a move,
you better watch the fuck out”
― Clap When You Land
& I look at my mother & smile.
Never, ever let anyone see you sweat.
& if my mother paid attention
at a single one of my matches
she knows: when Yahaira Rios smiles
just before she makes a move,
you better watch the fuck out”
― Clap When You Land
“Gansey said, "Well, Ned Kelly"
He delivered the nonsensical statement so matter-of-factly that Blue felt abruptly stupid, as if maybe the public school system really was lacking.
Then Adam said, with a glance toward Blue, "Nobody knows who Ned Kelly is, either, Gansey.”
― The Raven Boys
He delivered the nonsensical statement so matter-of-factly that Blue felt abruptly stupid, as if maybe the public school system really was lacking.
Then Adam said, with a glance toward Blue, "Nobody knows who Ned Kelly is, either, Gansey.”
― The Raven Boys
“Over the past few years he’d seen a lot of things: destiny, prophecy, magic, monsters, fate. But he’d never yet run across a coincidence”
― The Son of Neptune
― The Son of Neptune
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