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“It’s also about Oscar.
Aiyana.
Trayvon.
Rekia.
Michael.
Eric.
Tamir.
John.
Ezell.
Sandra.
Freddie.
Alton.
Philando.
It’s even about that little boy in 1955 who nobody recognized at first—Emmett.”
― The Hate U Give
Aiyana.
Trayvon.
Rekia.
Michael.
Eric.
Tamir.
John.
Ezell.
Sandra.
Freddie.
Alton.
Philando.
It’s even about that little boy in 1955 who nobody recognized at first—Emmett.”
― The Hate U Give
“Of course Crake wasn’t Crake yet, at that time: his name was Glenn. Why did it have two n’s instead of the usual spelling? “My dad liked music,” was Crake’s explanation, once Jimmy got around to asking him about it, which had taken a while. “He named me after a dead pianist, some boy genius with two n’s.”
― Oryx and Crake
― Oryx and Crake
“One of the most beautiful things to do is to paint darkness, which nevertheless has light in it.”
― Cartas a Théo
― Cartas a Théo
“The power of language. Preserving the ephemeral; giving form to dreams, permanence to sparks of sunlight.”
― Moon Tiger
― Moon Tiger
“Never compromise. Not even in the face of Armageddon.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
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