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The Rose That Grew From Concrete

by Tupac Shakur

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Book cover for Ariel: The Restored Edition

Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath

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I do not want much of a present, anyway, this year. After all, I am alive only by accident.

Happy Fat: Taking Up Space in a World That Wants to Shrink You

by Sofie Hagen

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MK’s Quotes

“Your sweetness is so much stronger than their hate.”
― Beverly Jenkins, Forbidden

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“We’ve got humane societies for dogs and cats, but they won’t do anything for human beings,” he spat out. “These women have souls.”
― Kate Moore, The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

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“See, the problem in this world ain’t sinners, or even the dead. It is men who will step on anyone who stands in the way of their pursuit of power.”
― Justina Ireland, Dread Nation

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“I am not saying you will find the meaning of life in other people. I am saying that other people are the life to which you provide the meaning.”
― Neil Hilborn, Our Numbered Days

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“Why do you have to prove anything to anyone?"
"It's just how it is, how it's always been. In order for them to let me be a brujo—"
"You don't need anyone's permission to be you, Yads”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

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