“Love cannot be won or lost; a relationship doesn't have a scoring system. We are partners, paired against the world. We cannot succeed if we are at odds with each other.”
― In the Dream House
― In the Dream House
“When my life was new, I understood in my bones how little it mattered what anybody else was doing, or what they thought about what I was doing. I believed my bones then.”
― Somebody's Daughter
― Somebody's Daughter
“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“There are very few hardships out there that hit only people of color and not white people, but there are a lot of hardships that hit people of color a lot more than white people.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race
“Note, if you are a white person in this situation, do not think that just because you may not be aware of your racial identity at the time that you did not bring race to your experience of the situation as well. We are all products of a racialized society, and it affects everything we bring to our interactions.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race
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