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“Black man cleans the streets but mustn't walk freely on the pavement; Black man must build houses for the white man but cannot live in them; Black man cooks the white man's food but eats what is left over. Don't listen to anyone bluff you and say Black and white are brothers.”
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“She loved them so much that she felt a kind of hollowness on the inner surface of her arms whenever she looked at them-an ache of longing to pull them close and hold them tight against her.”
― A Spool of Blue Thread
― A Spool of Blue Thread
“We are taught to think ourselves ugly. Eyes are an assaulted sense. We are taught to behave by spankings and whippings. Touch is an assaulted sense. We are taught we should not smell, or we smell wrong. Smell is an assaulted sense. We listen to songs that call us 'hos and tell us how to give blow jobs. Hearing is an assaulted sense. Taste, not so much.”
― Ada's Rules: A Sexy Skinny Novel
― Ada's Rules: A Sexy Skinny Novel
“Don't stop short of your goal”
― Ada's Rules: A Sexy Skinny Novel
― Ada's Rules: A Sexy Skinny Novel
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