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Percival Everett

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    “It’s actually a simple question, Hopkins. Which would frighten you more? A slave who is crazy or a slave who is sane and sees you clearly?”
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    We knew that she, I, all of us, were forever naked in the world.
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    Hope is funny. Hope is not a plan. Actually, it’s just a trick.
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    My fearsome reputation had apparently been established.
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    IF ONE KNOWS hell as home, then is returning to hell a homecoming? Even in hell, were there such a place, one would know where the fires were just a little cooler, where the rocks were just a little less jagged. And so it was in my hell.
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    White people often spent time admiring their survival of one thing or another. I imagined it was because so often they had no need to survive, but only to live.
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    Belief has nothing to do with truth. Believe what you like.
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    “You know, dull tools are much more dangerous than sharp ones.”
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    I saw the surface of her, merely the outer shell, and realized that she was mere surface all the way to her core.
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    I had stood and listened to this transaction and never once was I asked for either opinion or desire. I was the horse that I was, just an animal, just property, nothing but a thing, but apparently I was a horse, a thing, that could sing.
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