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“Be the best. Work harder, work smarter. Exceed every expectation. But also, be invisible, imperceptible. Don’t make anyone uncomfortable. Don’t inconvenience. Exist in the negative only, the space around. Do not insert yourself into the main narrative. Go unnoticed. Become the air. Open your eyes.”
― Natasha Brown, Assembly

“All I want is for him to have what he wants. I want to be uncomplicated and undemanding. I want no friction between his fantasy and the person I actually am. I want all that and I want none of it.”
― Raven Leilani, Luster

“from the outside, the loneliness is palpable, and I think, She is too young.”
― Raven Leilani, Luster

“I think that somewhere along the way I forgot that I was something. I forgot myself.”
― Ali Hazelwood, The Love Hypothesis