It’s funny, looking back on the things that shape you, mold you into just the person you are to become. All the events we witness and go through firsthand in our past are destined to shape the person we become in our future. Some people
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“He'd wondered for so many years if he'd ever be able to forgive his father. Maybe he'd just used the wrong word. Surrender. Acceptance. Those seemed better.”
― The Breath of God
― The Breath of God
“Here was an ugly little girl asking for beauty....A little black girl who wanted to rise up out of the pit of her blackness and see the world with blue eyes. His outrage grew and felt like power. For the first time he honestly wished he could work miracles.”
― The Bluest Eye
― The Bluest Eye
“...the change was adjustment without improvement.”
― The Bluest Eye
― The Bluest Eye
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