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“there’s no point in fighting the battle when you don’t think you can win the war.”
― A Watershed Year
― A Watershed Year
“On the outside, you’re such a gentle person, Lucy, almost too passive sometimes. But your core is made of titanium, or at least it is where I’m concerned.”
― A Watershed Year
― A Watershed Year
“And while nothing is as bad as slavery, we weren’t really “free,” because hatred and prejudice creates an invisible bondage of its own, just as sure as had the chains of the white masters.”
― A Perilous Proposal
― A Perilous Proposal
“We think we’re invincible, but we’re not. One way or another, we’re all placed six feet under.”
― Very Bad Things
― Very Bad Things
“It was so different to be two free black young people, free to think, free to love, free to decide things for ourselves, free to become what we wanted, free to be the people we wanted to make ourselves, not what somebody else wanted us to be.”
― A Perilous Proposal
― A Perilous Proposal
Colette’s 2025 Year in Books
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