“Saying thank you, when you really mean it, when you remember what someone done for you-she shakes her head, stares down at the scratched table-it's so good.”
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“She already got the blue dress on I ironed this morning, the one with sixty-five pleats on the waist, so tiny I got to squint through my glasses to iron. I don’t hate much in life, but me and that dress is not on good terms.”
― The Help
― The Help
“Lord, I never seen blue hair on a black woman before or since. Leroy say you look like a cracker from outer space.”
― The Help
― The Help
“She got a confused, disgusted look on her face, like she done salted her coffee instead a sugared it.”
― The Help
― The Help
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