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“We’re so different, aren’t we, Ellie?” But she would never realize, as she said it, as she’d said it so many times before, that if you are different from a person everyone agrees is wonderful, it means you are somehow wrong.
This book touched a nerve within me...
“Having an intense desire to speak up for yourself. Becoming angry with how much you’ve let yourself be walked on or how much you’ve let other people’s voices get into your head is a sign that you’re finally ready to stop listening and love yourself by respecting yourself first.”
― 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
― 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
“People were strange like that. They could be completely uninterested in you, but the moment you picked up a book, you were the one being rude.”
― The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
― The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
“The right woman is the one you can live with, not the one in your head.”
― Mama Day
― Mama Day
“Reason and law don’t mean much when white folk want their way.”
― Ring Shout
― Ring Shout
“Radio: it ties a million ears to a single mouth.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
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