Anaïs

“Black man cleans the streets but mustn't walk freely on the pavement; Black man must build houses for the white man but cannot live in them; Black man cooks the white man's food but eats what is left over. Don't listen to anyone bluff you and say Black and white are brothers.”
― Es’kia Mphahlele

“Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me.”
― Elif Shafak

“This object that we hold in our hands, a book…that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.”
― Maggie Stiefvater

“People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.”
― Dominick Dunne