Greta Manhart’s Reviews > If Beale Street Could Talk > Status Update

“People make you pay for the way you look, which is also the way YOU think you look, and what time writes in a human face is the record of that collision.”

“But, just remember, love brought you here. If you trusted love this far, don’t panic now.”

“…where they teach the kids to make all kinds of shitty, useless things…They say the kids are dumb and so they’re teaching them to work with their hands…but the people who run these schools want to make sure they don’t get smart: they are really reading these kids to be slaves.”