“The eye that sees no difference between the cinderblock houses of the poor and the cinderblock houses of the rich is a cold, voracious one,” Grizzuti Harrison writes, “it is, furthermore, astigmatic.”
“She could change her actions, change her words, change her appearance, but she couldn’t change the root of herself. At her core, she would always be autistic.”
― The Kiss Quotient
― The Kiss Quotient
“Seriously, as far as complex organisms go, human children are born painfully useless.”
― Momma Cusses: A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting & Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy
― Momma Cusses: A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting & Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy
“I am beginning to learn that life-altering news is often like a premature birth: ill-timed, catching someone unaware, emotionally unprepared & often where they shouldn’t be:”
― Clap When You Land
― Clap When You Land
“If I can’t be safe, then can’t I at least be proud?”
― Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab: A Graphic Novel
― Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab: A Graphic Novel
“Sometimes instead of confining you, a label can set you free.”
― The Kiss Quotient
― The Kiss Quotient
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