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“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.”
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“Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you.”
― I Am Not Sidney Poitier
― I Am Not Sidney Poitier
“I'm Valerie Rye,' she said, savoring the words. 'It's all right for you to talk to me.”
― Bloodchild and Other Stories
― Bloodchild and Other Stories
“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“There are more valuable things in life than safety and comfort. Learn. You owe it to yourself.”
― Akata Witch
― Akata Witch
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