11 Quotes & Sayings By Stacey Lee

Stacey Lee is a bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the national bestselling novel, "Girl in Pieces". Her books have been translated into twenty-six languages and sold more than five million copies. Lee has sold more than one million ebooks and her work is in the permanent collections of over 200 libraries around the world.

What good's a black face if it means I'm just...
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What good's a black face if it means I'm just someone else's property? Why give me these arms and legs just to carry someone else's load, not my own? Stacey Lee
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Some parents bring their children up and, I suppose, others let them down. Stacey Lee
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I mean, sometimes I wonder why God would grant a favor if trouble's just waiting around the corner? It feels disingenuous. If it's fate, then it's written in the stars, and we can't do much to avoid it. Stacey Lee
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Somewhere between right and wrong lies a garden surrounded by thorns, and I have met you there. Stacey Lee
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When a law isn't just, I believe it's okay to disobey it. In fact, I believe we are morally obliged to disobey it. Stacey Lee
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You ever think about the noose?'' I been thinking about the noose since I was born. Stacey Lee
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Fly you crows. My father was not a spectacle. He was the greatest man I ever knew. He was my everything. Stacey Lee
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Breathing is underrated. Stacey Lee
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A part of me understands the need to keep order, but another part worries that we are being led to fear the wrong things. It's just like Chinatown and all the laws passed to contain us. We were never the enemy. The enemy was our country's own fear. Stacey Lee
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Most people don't know that heartache smells like blueberries. Stacey Lee