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Who is to say that an object does not come with its own agenda? Or that the collective agenda of its previous owners does not direct its purpose still?
“Dey takes the lies dey want and throws away the truths dat scares ’em.”
― James
― James
“It was hard to imagine what the world might be like if deaf people had as short a fuse about hearing people's inability to sign, their neglect or refusal to caption TV, or , hell the announcements on this bus. Of course, that was their privilege--to conflate majority with superiority.”
― True Biz
― True Biz
“I have a soft spot for shadows. Anyone who wants to stay out of the spotlight has got my respect.”
― Pick a Color
― Pick a Color
“In retrospect, my inability to put it together was its own sort of gift. I would understand what they were doing soon enough, at which point I would finally understand what I had done to Veronica. Veronica had such a small part in the story and still I loved her more than everyone at Tom Lake put together. She stayed with me after the rest of them had faded, maybe because we remember the people we hurt so much more clearly than the people who hurt us.”
― Tom Lake
― Tom Lake
“Lulú talks and talks because she dique knows everything. But when I say something, people listen. This I learned from my father.
The less you say, the more the people listen.”
― How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
The less you say, the more the people listen.”
― How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
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