Latishia James

“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”
― Zora Neale Hurston

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
― Anais Nin

“Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to fill them with your favorite colors.”
― Khaled Hosseini

“I still think it's important for people to have a sharp, ongoing critique of marriage in patriarchal society — because once you marry within a society that remains patriarchal, no matter how alternative you want to be within your unit, there is still a culture outside you that will impose many, many values on you whether you want them to or not. ”
― Bell Hooks