Bri Chapa

“Don’t write boys checks that you don’t want to cash.”
― Liz Moore, The God of the Woods

“You raised a child who thought hating people because God made them a different shade of skin was okay. You allowed that hate. You probably fostered it. And your little child and her racist friends, who were all raised by racist parents just like you, were sent out into the world like little fucking hand grenades of hate and stupidity”
― Dennis Lehane, Small Mercies

“It’s just—lately I’ve been wondering whether having all of our material needs met from birth has been a positive aspect of our lives. It seems to me it may have resulted in some absence of yearning or striving in us.”
― Liz Moore, The God of the Woods

“Men do things, and women apologize for them.”
― Amy Jo Burns, Mercury