Krystal

“You can be an introvert and have powerful conversations. You can be an introvert and use writing to disrupt white supremacy. You can be an introvert and show up to protest marches. You do not have to be the loudest voice. But you do need to use your voice.”
― Layla F. Saad, Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

“We can choose not to wish any happiness on the people who’ve done us wrong and live happy lives. We can choose not to feel grateful to the people who’ve hurt us and be grateful for the lives we have. And we can choose to have some anger in our hearts toward those who’ve abused us and still have hearts that overflow with joy.”
― Jolenta Greenberg, How to Be Fine: What We Learned from Living by the Rules of 50 Self-Help Books

“That was the thrill of youth, the idea that you could be anyone.”
― Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half

“People bloom at different stages of their lives, and often more than once.”
― Lauren Graham, In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It