9 Quotes by Leah Johnson

I nod anyway because honestly, if I'm gonna die, I want to die having said yes to her as many times as I can.

The best education is one you get in the world.

Just because it could be worse doesn't mean you don't get to acknowledge how much it sucks, you know.

I just want you to know that you can rest, Lizzie, baby." She kisses the top of my head softly. "I got you when you're ready to rest.

I kiss her with everything I have. Like I'll never kiss her again. Because this is real, we finally made it to this place, and it's better than any fairy tale. Because I'm done letting people stop me. Because here, always, we deserve this good thing.

I'm not sure why it makes me feel weird to know that people are playing something I had a hand in creating, but it does. It feels too public somehow, like this thing that I do on my own to stay sane doesn't belong completely to me anymore, or something.

I'm not sure why it makes me feel weird to know that people something I had a hand in creating, but it does. It feels too public somehow, like this thing that I do on my own to stay sane doesn't belong completely to me anymore, or something.

Did you know you have the chance to be the first black queen in Campbell history?”I swallow. I did know that. Of course I know that. But I don’t like it being held against me. I don’t like the implication in her tone.You could make history if you just follow our rules.You could be a real credit to your people if you just straighten up and fly right.You could actually be worth something if you would shut up and take what we give you.

Someone once told meYou spent your life running.Well, I wish you'd stand still,'Cause in this light you're stunning.It's my life, my story,And I want to share it with you.It's my life, my story,But part of it was always yours too.