Cory
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sometimes laughter knocked out a few bricks from the barricade of segregation, so tall and so wide.
“Good teachers, like a wife’s wisdom, are pearls beyond price.”
― 'Salem's Lot
― 'Salem's Lot
“Once a guy has taken out his dick, you think he is going to do it every time.”
― Do What They Say or Else
― Do What They Say or Else
“In my student bathroom, I had given birth to both life and death.”
― Happening
― Happening
“For lunch, I was given a large piece of boiled meat on some tired cabbage leaves with prominent ribs and veins, filling the whole plate. I couldn’t touch it. I felt that I had been served my own placenta.”
― Happening
― Happening
“Even then, they understood that American life is unbounded promise and hypocrisy, faith and greed, new spectrums of joy and self-doubt, freedom enabled by enslavement. All of these things at once.”
― Stay True: A Memoir
― Stay True: A Memoir
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