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“The villains are all parts of me. For years I've been wondering what it would be like if all those negative elements were forced onto the main character's side. I can understand a character with that kind of anger.”
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“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love--whether we call it friendship or family or romance--is the work of mirroring each other's light. Gentle work. Steadfast work. Life-saving work in those moments when shame and sorrow occlude our own light from view, but there is still a clear-eyed loving person to beam it back. In our best moments, we are that person for another.”
― Nothing Personal
― Nothing Personal
“Every sentence, every word, was new to them and they listened to what he said like bright-eyed ravens, trembling in their eagerness to catch & interpret every sound in the universe.”
― Song of Solomon
― Song of Solomon
“What if pain - like love - is just a place brave people visit?”
― Love Warrior
― Love Warrior
“Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...”
― Black Boy
― Black Boy
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