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“But I did fight. I tried to leave every human I have interacted with better than or the same as when I encountered them....It was the way I wanted to move through the world....That was my fight: to continue to do little things for people around me, so no one would find fault in my demeanor and misattribute it to my religion.”
― A Place for Us
― A Place for Us
“tell me
something,
would you?
haven't you
ever wished
you could
dance
in the ashes
of everyone who
ever doubted
your worth
& scoffed at
your words?
(shh
it's okay.
i won't tell)”
― The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One
something,
would you?
haven't you
ever wished
you could
dance
in the ashes
of everyone who
ever doubted
your worth
& scoffed at
your words?
(shh
it's okay.
i won't tell)”
― The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One
“even though I’m being true, they’d say I was being emotional and it was clouding my truth.”
― Friday Black: NYT Bestselling Literary Satire – Urgent African American Stories About Systemic Racism
― Friday Black: NYT Bestselling Literary Satire – Urgent African American Stories About Systemic Racism
“We don’t forget things, OK? We just choose to ignore them. Can you accept responsibility for your memory lapse and move on?”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“It was proof that I had not always been completely alone in this world. But I think I was also holding on to the loss, to the emptiness of the house itself, as though to affirm that it was better to be alone than to be stuck with people who were supposed to love you, yet couldn’t.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
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