“That’s my problem. I’ve been so worried about everyone’s feelings that I didn’t think about my own. But I have to stop being everything for everyone else, even if they hate me.”
― Save Steve: A YALSA Nominee—A Twisted, Darkly Funny YA Romance of Love and Rivalry
― Save Steve: A YALSA Nominee—A Twisted, Darkly Funny YA Romance of Love and Rivalry
“If she likes makeup, let her wear it. If she likes fashion, let her dress up. But if she doesn’t like either, let her be. Don’t think that raising her feminist means forcing her to reject femininity. Feminism and femininity are not mutually exclusive.”
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
“First of all read Céline; the greatest writer of 2,000 years”
― Notes of a Dirty Old Man
― Notes of a Dirty Old Man
“The knowledge of cooking does not come pre-installed in a vagina.”
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
“Frequently, I have been asked how I got to be this way. How did I, born black in a white country, poor in a society where wealth is adored and sought after at all costs, female in an environment where only large ships and some engines are described favourably by using the female pronoun-how did I get to be Maya Angelou?”
― Mom & Me & Mom
― Mom & Me & Mom
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