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"Nothing could be taken for granted. Women who loved you tried to cut your throat, while women who didn't even know your name scrubbed your back. Witches could sound like Katharine Hepburn and your best friend could try to strangle you. Smack in the middle of an orchid there might be a blob of jello and inside a Mickey Mouse doll, a fixed and radiant star."
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"The reason God never fails is because he fears to fail."
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"Trust your imagination, dreams, and hopes. Just never forget to take actions to justify your trust."
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"Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you."
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"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."
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"I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth.""How can you be sure?""Because she'd do the same for you."
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"We cannot trust our own minds, traditions and beliefs."
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"Know sincere well through the real acts of sincere and not just through its mere words and deceptive actions that end in deep regret before you give your true heart to sincere. So many people have trusted because of sincere but they only saw the mere word and image of sincere and not the real meaning and action of sincere!"
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"Trust others and you will be more trusted."
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"Trust the perception not the presentation."
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"Nyree taught me not to trust anyone but Steve quickly corrected that lesson and taught me not to trust everyone."
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"Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war."
Society

"I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man."
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"I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons."
Equality

"For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event."
Politics

"Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it."
Writing

"Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live."
Nature

"She knew Paul D was adding something to her life-something she wanted to count on but was scared to... His waiting eyes and awful human power. The mind of him that knew her own. Her story was bearable because it was his as well-to tell, to refine and tell again. The things neither knew about the other-the things neither had word-shapes for-well, it would come in time."
Relationship

"Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are."
Justice

"Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader."
Leadership

"Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers."
Identity
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