The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Top 10 Best Quotes
“What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
“At an early age I learned that people make mistakes, and you have to decide if their mistakes are bigger than your love for them.”
“Brave doesn't mean you're not scared. It means you go on even though you're scared.”
“That's the problem. We let people say stuff, and they say it so much that it becomes okay to them and normal for us. What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
“I can't change where I come from or what I've been through, so why should I be ashamed of what makes me, me?”
“You can destroy wood and brick, but you can't destroy a movement.”
“Once upon a time there was a hazel-eyed boy with dimples. I called him Khalil. The world called him a thug. He lived, but not nearly long enough, and for the rest of my life I'll remember how he died. Fairy tale? No. But I'm not giving up on a better ending.”
“Once you've seen how broken someone is it's like seeing them naked—you can't look at them the same anymore.”
“Pac said Thug Life stood for 'The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everybody'.”
“It's dope to be black until it's hard to be black.”
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