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“It was hard to pour endless love into someone who wouldn’t love you back. No one could do it forever.”
― Baby Teeth
― Baby Teeth
“Reckless white boys became politicians and bankers, reckless black boys became dead.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“Oh girl, we have known littlebit love. That littlebit of honey left in an empty jar that traps the sweetness in your mouth long enough to mask your hunger. We have run tongues over teeth to savor that last littlebit as long as we could, and in all our living, nothing has starved us more.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“But the truth is that the heart’s desire is a mere current against the tide of nurture and nature. You can spend your whole life swimming against it and eventually you’ll get tired and the current of genes and upbringing will pull you under. I became a lot like her and a little bit like me.”
― The Wives
― The Wives
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