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“It's dope to be black until it's hard to be black.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“Side effects. Consequences. Why does hope always come at a price?”
― Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

“Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”
― Flannery O'Connor