“The whole time I was growing up...living in this house...Papa was like a shadow that followed you everywhere.
...It would wrap around you and lay there until you couldn't tell which one was you anymore.”
― Fences
...It would wrap around you and lay there until you couldn't tell which one was you anymore.”
― Fences
“You not the only one who's got wants and needs. But I held on to you, Troy. I took all my feelings, my wants and needs, my dreams... and I buried them inside you....Cause you was my husband.”
― Fences
― Fences
“Like you? I go out of here every morning...bust my butt...cause I like you? It's my job. It's my responsibility!... Not cause I like you! Cause it's my duty to take care of you.
...liking your black ass wasn't part of the bargain.”
― Fences
...liking your black ass wasn't part of the bargain.”
― Fences
“Poor planning on your part does not necessitate an emergency on mine.”
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“Don't try and go through life worrying about if somebody like you or not. You best be making sure they doing right by you,”
― Fences
― Fences
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