Dane Morgan

“Then they would face another day of trying to earn enough for the whole year with the heavy knowledge that they were going to end the season as they started it. Without the money or credit necessary to sustain a family for three months.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“The “boys”? Those cement faces and eyes of hate that burned the clothes off you if they happened to see you lounging on the main street downtown on Saturday. Boys? It seemed that youth had never happened to them. Boys? No, rather men who were covered with graves' dust and age without beauty or learning. The ugliness and rottenness of old abominations.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“When you find yourself arguing with your own shadow, you might as well sit down, because it’s going to last a very long time.”
― Buster Benson, Why Are We Yelling?: The Art of Productive Disagreement

“Klein similarly explained that when Jeong uses the term ‘white people’ in her ‘jokes’ it does not mean what it says. As Klein put it, ‘On social justice Twitter, the term means something closer to “the dominant power structure and culture” than it does to actual white people.”
― Douglas Murray, The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity