4 Quotes by Jael Richardson
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It takes a particular kind of strength to exist in a world where you are not wanted that doesn't feel like strength at all.
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When I drew pictures of Mother and me, I used Peach for her and Chestnut for myself. "Why is your skin named after something soft and sweet and mine is something hard and bitter?" "Because you are so much tougher," she said. I thought that was a very good answer. And maybe it's true. But I am forced to be tough.
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A girl learns who she is from the woman she sees loving her," Ida says. "She learns what's good and what's lovely about herself, and the further apart she is from that woman, and the more different they are, the harder it is for her to know what to love about herself. Especially when everything around her tells her she's not right.
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What if greatness only happens when we're together, when we don't let them pull us apart?
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