128 Quotes by Angie Thomas


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    Vuelvo a mirar las estrellas. Papá dice que me nombró Starr porque yo erala luz en su oscuridad. Necesito un poco de luz en mi propia oscuridad.•capítulo 14

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    And I know, I’m sitting here next to my white best friend but it’s almost as if I giving Khalil, Daddy, Seven, and every other black guy in my life a big, loud “fuck you” by having a white boyfriend.

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    people like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice.

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    Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is never stop doing right.

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    I can’t explain the look in her eyes, but it knows me better than I know myself. It wraps me up and warms me from the inside out.

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    This is exactly what They expect you to do," Momma says. They with a capital T. There's Them and then there's Us. Sometimes They look like Us and don't recognize They are Us.

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    My two worlds just collided. Surprisingly, everything's all right.

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    Anything. Everything. Scream. Cry. Puke. Hit somebody. Burn something. Throw something.They gave me the hate, and now I wanna fuck everybody, even if I’m not sure how.

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