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  • #1
    Brodi Ashton
    “Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #2
    Jess C. Scott
    “Please, touch me, I pray.”
    Jess C Scott, The Intern

  • #3
    Woody Allen
    “Is sex dirty? Only when it's being done right.”
    Woody Allen

  • #4
    Alessandra Torre
    “A gentleman holds my hand.
    A man pulls my hair.
    A soulmate will do both.”
    Alessandra Torre

  • #5
    “Lift your hips for me, love.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

  • #6
    “Why, she's as mild as a flower! She ain't hurt nobody! Now git in the kitchen and git some chicory!”
    Toni Orrill

  • #7
    Michael Shaara
    “A little eccentricity is a help to a general. It helps with the newspapers. The women love it too. Southern women like their men religious and a little mad. That’s why the fall in love with preachers.”
    Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War

  • #8
    Magan Vernon
    “Well, honey, it is the south. These debutantes know how to verbally kick anyone’s ass. They learned it from their mamas in the womb.”
    Magan Vernon, On Paper Wings

  • #9
    Joshilyn Jackson
    “oh that's right, you never lie unless your mouth is open and words are coming out of it”
    Joshilyn Jackson, Gods in Alabama

  • #10
    Agnostic Zetetic
    “Let’s be very clear about this, asshole: I’ve been a woman in Arkansas. I know damn well what it means when a man says to me 'Calm down.' Being raped comes next, and that’s a fact I’m never going to forget.”
    Agnostic Zetetic

  • #11
    “I don't know which hurt more: his rejection, his punch, or my own elder siblings laughing at my pain.”
    Dorothy Hampton Marcus, I Didn't Know What I Didn't Know: A Southern White Woman's Story about Race

  • #12
    Nancy B. Brewer
    “With time, grief has a way of slipping down in the crevices of your heart. It never really leaves; it just makes room for more.”
    Nancy B. Brewer, Beyond Sandy Ridge

  • #13
    Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    “Hold it right there. The only agreement we ever had was that you intended to make me as miserable as possible, and I intended to courageously make the best of an intolerable situation like valiant Southern women have always done.”
    Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Ain't She Sweet?

  • #14
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #15
    Toni Morrison
    “Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be.”
    Toni Morrison, Beloved

  • #16
    Rohinton Mistry
    “Flirting with madness was one thing; when madness started flirting back, it was time to call the whole thing off.”
    Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance

  • #17
    Bertrand Russell
    “Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.”
    Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays



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