Claire

“It’s not logical for a bird to be that big,” I bite out. Really, it’s not. Tweety Bird? The love of my life. Big Bird? I don’t trust that ho. Plus, have they seen his nest? He probably hides bodies in it.”
― Angie Thomas, On the Come Up

“She hands me dish after dish and I load them into the dishwasher without a word, like she wants, the same way we stow away our secrets in this family, shutting the door on them and locking them away from sight until we come up with a version clean and respectable enough for all to see.”
― Misa Sugiura, It's Not Like It's a Secret

“Her name just HAD to be Karen,’ Sonny says. ‘Bet she puts raisins in her potato salad.’ I smirk, and we cross our arms over our chests. Wakanda forever.”
― Angie Thomas, On the Come Up

“It's sad to think of loneliness being the habit of a house, like you can't escape it.”
― Misa Sugiura, It's Not Like It's a Secret