Edwidge Danticat Quotes
Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people's terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and that if you had to lose it, you should lose it on your own terms.
Edwidge Danticat
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Well, for me as a heterosexual man, the woman is still the mystery of life.
Nicolas Provost
A tweet in an article can feel more permanent and louder than a tweet on Twitter.
Jenny Han
My dad wanted me to be a businessman, but I felt that wasn't for me.
Vincent Rodriguez III
Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people's terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and that if you had to lose it, you should lose it on your own terms.
Edwidge Danticat
