Leeann

“Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same,” Dad said. “Fairness means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself. Do you understand?”
― Rick Riordan, The Kane Chronicles

“Why us always have family reunion on July 4th, say Henrietta, mouth poke out, full of complaint. It so hot. White people busy celebrating they independence from England July 4th, say Harpo, so most black folks don’t have to work. Us can spend the day celebrating each other.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“Make your yearbook picture memorable because, as my science teacher says, “Your grandkids have to laugh at something.”
― Maya Van Wagenen, Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek

“you might not have been my first love
but you were the love that made
all the other loves
irrelevant”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey