Roxanne

“Not all stories speak to all listeners, but all listeners can find a story that does, somewhere, sometime. In one form or another.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“This crusade to fix herself was ending right now. She wasn't broken. She saw and interacted with the world in a different way, but that was her. She could change her actions, change her words, change her appearance, but she couldn't change the root of herself. At her core, she would always be autistic. People called it a disorder, but it didn't feel like one. To her, it was simply the way she was.”
― Helen Hoang, The Kiss Quotient

“There’s nothing white folks hate more than realizing they accidentally treated a Negro like a person.”
― Justina Ireland, Dread Nation

“You only get one shot at your kids, so you need to hit the bull’s-eye.”
― Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming