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The Leftover Woman
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Marlon James
“...Love isn’t saying, I love you but calling to say, did you eat”
― Marlon James

Richard Wright
“Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed...It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a human being denied individuality.”
― Richard Wright, Native Son

Studs Terkel
“Most of us have jobs that are too small for our spirits.”
― Studs Terkel

Marlon James
“I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen.”
― Marlon James

Studs Terkel
“I'm not an optimist. I'm hopeful.”
― Studs Terkel

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