Danielle

“When you use the “nude” color of underwear and Band-Aids, do you already know that it will not match your skin?”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

“Half the people I know have dead animals in their freezers: reptiles, birds, mammals. Is that normal?”
― David Sedaris, Theft by Finding: Diaries 1977-2002

“The Witch, however, is a woman who stands entirely on her own. She is more often than not an outsider, and her gift is transformation. She is a change agent, and her work is sparked by speech: an incantation, a naming, a blessing, a curse.”
― Taisia Kitaiskaia, Literary Witches: A Celebration of Magical Women Writers

“Directions to an Audre Lorde lecture take you to a cave. Audre hands you a torch and a sword at the entrance. The torch is for finding the hieroglyphics inside. The sword is for slaying ghosts and demons along the way. Audre's voice at your back is for pushing you forward.”
― Taisia Kitaiskaia