Bailey Mohr

“I wrote to extend my thought, I wrote to catch up with my own story, wondering all the while if that was even possible.”
― Percival Everett, James

“I hated the world that wouldn’t let me apply justice without the certain retaliation of injustice.”
― Percival Everett, James

“The alternative to appropriation is a world where white European people make art about white European people, with only white European references in it. Swap African or Asian or Latin or whatever culture you want for European. A world where everone is blind and deaf to any culture or experience that is not their own. I hate that world, don't you? I'm terrified of that worls, and I don't want to live in that world, and as a mixed-race person, I literally don't exist in it.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

“I felt tired of the failures of men. They were always failing in the most basic ways, like looking down or away at the moment when they should be gutsy enough to meet your eye.”
― Percival Everett, James